M3-8100Y vs Xeon E5440

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2144	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core M3
Power efficiency	1.76	no data
Architecture codename	no data	Amber Lake (2018−2019)
Release date	1 January 2008 (16 years ago)	28 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$281

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y 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	no data	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	no data	4
Base clock speed	2.83 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	no data	1.1 GHz
Bus type	no data	OPI
Bus rate	no data	4 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	16
L1 cache	no data	128 KB
L2 cache	no data	512 KB
L3 cache	12 MB L2 Cache	4 MB
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	67 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	0.85V-1.35V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y 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	no data	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	LGA771	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
FSB parity	+	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y 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 Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size	no data	16 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	29.861 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics 615

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5440 and M3-8100Y.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	10

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 January 2008	28 August 2018
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	5 Watt

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