Xeon D-1612 vs Core i3-7340

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	Intel Core i3	Intel Xeon D
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)	Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date	17 July 2017 (6 years ago)	2 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$157	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	8
Base clock speed	4.2 GHz	1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.2 GHz	2.5 GHz
Bus support	8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	6 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	no data	246.24 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	3200 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	1151	FCBGA1667
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	22 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
QuickAssist	no data	-
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
GPIO	no data	+
AMT	no data	SPS 3.0
Status	no data	Launched
Quiet System	no data	-

Security technologies

Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
SGX	no data	-
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR4, DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	34.124 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel HD Graphics 630

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-7340 and Xeon D-1612.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0/3.0
PCI Express lanes	16	32
USB revision	no data	2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports	no data	6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	no data	6
Number of USB ports	no data	8
Integrated LAN	no data	-
UART	no data	+

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	17 July 2017	2 April 2019
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	4	8
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	22 Watt

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