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Intel Core i3-3240
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black
Review
General overview and comparison of the processorsSingle-Core Performance
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Performance
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Power Efficiency
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Benchmarks
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Specifications
Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-3240 and AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BlackGeneral
| Manufacturer | Intel | AMD |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Core i3-3240 | Phenom II X6 1090T Black |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Codename | Ivy Bridge | Thuban |
| Release Date | Mar 2012 | Apr 2010 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2500 | None |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
CPU
| Cores | 2 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Threads | 4 | 6 |
| Base Clock | 3.40 | 3.20 |
| Turbo Clock | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | 768 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB | 6 MB |
Package
| Lithography | 22 nm | 45 nm |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1155 | AM3 |
| TDP | 55 | 125 |