Pentium N3540 vs A110

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Primary details

Comparing A110 and Pentium N3540 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2661
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium
Power efficiencyno data9.58
Architecture codenameStealey (2007)Bay Trail-M (2013−2014)
Release dateJune 2007 (17 years ago)22 May 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$251

Detailed specifications

A110 and Pentium N3540 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Base clock speedno data2.16 GHz
Boost clock speed0.8 GHz2.66 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)224 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache0 KB2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography90 nm22 nm
Die size66 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors176 millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A110 and Pentium N3540 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketIntel BGA 437FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)3 Watt7.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A110 and Pentium N3540. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Smart Connectno data+

Security technologies

A110 and Pentium N3540 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A110 and Pentium N3540 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A110 and Pentium N3540. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR3L-1333
Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21.32 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data896 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A110 and Pentium N3540 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A110 and Pentium N3540 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A110 and Pentium N3540.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data4
USB revisionno data3.0 and 2.0
Total number of SATA portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data5

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Chip lithography 90 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 3 Watt 7 Watt

A110 has 133.3% lower power consumption.

Pentium N3540, on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 309.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A110 and Pentium N3540. We've got no test results to judge.


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