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Intel Core i3-540 vs NVIDIA Tegra X1
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-540
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz
NVIDIA Tegra X1
66 %
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i3-540
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz
NVIDIA Tegra X1
84 %
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
NVIDIA Tegra X1
100 %
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i3 (205) | NVIDIA Tegra (2) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i3 500 (4) | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2) |
| Architecture | Clarkdale | Cortex-A57/-A53 |
| Technology | 32 nm | 20 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1156 | |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x 3.06 GHz |
4x Cortex-A57 2.00 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Cortex-A53 2.00 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 0.50 MB | 2.50 MB |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) |
| GPU frequency | 0.50 - 0.73 GHz | 0.30 - 1.00 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 12 / 24 | 2 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 1 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 32 nm | 20 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2010 | Q1/2017 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s) | LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 16 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 73 W | 7 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 5 W | |
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-540 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | |
| Release date | Q1/2010 | Q1/2017 |
| Release price | 117 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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