Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) vs Intel Core i3-2340UE
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Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) or Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-2340UE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-2340UE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket. |
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| Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) | Name | Intel Core i3-2340UE |
| Family | Intel Core i3 | |
| -- | Generation | 2 |
| -- | Segment | Mobile |
| Group | Intel Core i 2000U | |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Core i3-2340UE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2340UE is 1.3 GHz |
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| -- | Core architecture | normal |
| None | None | 1.3 GHz |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| -- | Threads | 4 |
| None | None | 2x |
| -- | CPU Cores | 2 |
| No | Overclocking | No |
Internal Graphics |
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The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i3-2340UE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-2340UE uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders and 12 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| -- | Max. displays | -- |
| -- | Release date | Q1/2011 |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.8 GHz |
| -- | Execution units | 12 |
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 3000 | |
| -- | Generation | 6 |
| -- | Shaders | 96 |
| 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 2.0 GB |
| -- | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
| -- | Technology | 32 nm |
| -- | Direct X | 10.1 |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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| -- | AI hardware | -- |
| -- | AI specifications | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| -- | JPEG | No |
| -- | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| -- | VC-1 | Decode |
| -- | AV1 | No |
| -- | VP9 | No |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| -- | VP8 | No |
| -- | AVC | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| Memory type | DDR3-1333 | |
| -- | Memory channels | 2 |
| -- | Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
| 0 bytes | Max. Memory | 16.0 GB |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
Thermal Management |
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TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 W watts. |
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| None | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 17 W |
| -- | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
Technical details |
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A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Core i3-2340UE is manufactured using a 32 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. |
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| -- | Release date | Q2/2011 |
| 0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
| 0 bytes | L3-Cache | 3.0 MB |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT | |
| -- | Release price | -- |
| Socket | BGA 1023 | |
| -- | Chip design | Monolithic |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| -- | Architecture | Sandy Bridge U |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | |
| -- | Technology | 32 nm |
