578352-L21 - HP 3.06GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket LGA 1156 Intel Core i3-540 2-Core Processor

Based on Intel 32nm process technology, the Intel Core i3-540 processor features dual-core processing and Intel Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel HT) which enables simultaneous multi-threading to help boost performance for parallel, multi-threaded applications. Intel Core i3-540 processor can be paired with the Intel Q57 Express Chipset or the Intel 3450 chipset. Providing embedded developers with a choice of controller hub capabilities when designing applications in market segments such as retail, digital signage, gaming, medical, communications and industrial automation and control.