Embedded G-Series T56N vs i3-330M

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2767not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3AMD Embedded G-Series
Power efficiency1.73no data
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Bobcat
Release date7 January 2010 (14 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$49no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.13 GHz1.65 GHz
Boost clock speed0.13 GHz1.82 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier1616.5
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography32 nm40 nm
Die size81+114 mm275 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C for rPGA, 105 °C for BGAno data
Number of transistors382 million451 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketBGA1288,PGA988no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
FMA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066no data
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/s10.67 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel ProcessorsAMD Radeon HD 6320
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency667 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 0.77 0.38
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 18 Watt

i3-330M has 102.6% faster integrated GPU, 100% more threads, and a 25% more advanced lithography process.

Embedded G-Series T56N, on the other hand, has 94.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-330M and Embedded G-Series T56N. We've got no test results to judge.


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