PROCESSOR CORE I5 3RD GEN
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- SKU: KSPI53
- CATEGORY: PC ACCESSORIES,USED PROCESSORS
Intel Core i5 3rd Gen Processor is a dependable CPU based on Intel’s Ivy Bridge architecture, designed for smooth everyday computing and basic multitasking. Built on a 22 nm process, it typically features quad-core performance with clock speeds around 2.5–3.8 GHz and 6 MB cache, delivering improved efficiency over previous generations. With integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500/4000, DDR3 memory support, and Turbo Boost technology, it provides stable performance for office work, browsing, and light multimedia tasks.
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⚡ 3rd Gen Intel Core i5 (Ivy Bridge): Built on 22nm architecture for improved performance and efficiency
🧠 Quad-Core Performance: Typically 4 cores / 4 threads for smooth multitasking and daily computing
🚀 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0: Dynamically increases clock speed (up to ~3.8GHz) for better performance
💾 Intel Smart Cache: Up to 6MB L3 cache for faster data access and processing
🎮 Integrated Intel HD Graphics: Comes with HD 2500 / HD 4000 graphics for basic gaming and multimedia
🔌 LGA 1155 Socket Support: Compatible with H61, B75, H77, Z77 motherboards
🧬 DDR3 Memory Support: Supports dual-channel DDR3 RAM up to 1600MHz
⚡ PCI Express 3.0 Support: Faster GPU and expansion performance compared to previous generation
🔐 Advanced Technologies: Supports Intel Virtualization, AES-NI, SSE4.2 & AVX instructions
🔋 Lower Power Consumption: Improved efficiency with ~55W–77W TDP depending on model
🧩 Improved Graphics & Efficiency: Better performance and lower heat than 2nd Gen processors
🏢 Ideal for Office & Home Use: Suitable for business PCs, browsing, POS systems, and light multitasking
| Brand | Intel |
| Processor Series | Core i5 (3rd Generation) |
| Architecture | Ivy Bridge |
| Launch Year | 2012 |
| Manufacturing Process | 22 nm |
| Socket Type | LGA 1155 |
| Cores / Threads | 4 Cores / 4 Threads |
| Base Clock Speed | ~2.8 GHz – 3.4 GHz (varies by model) |
| Turbo Boost Speed | Up to ~3.8 GHz |
| Cache | 6MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2500 / 4000 |
| Memory Support | DDR3 1333 / 1600 MHz (Dual Channel) |
| PCI Express Version | PCIe 3.0 (16 lanes) |
| TDP (Power Consumption) | 55W – 77W |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Key Technologies | Intel Turbo Boost 2.0, Virtualization, AES-NI |
| Hyper-Threading | No (Desktop models) |
| Overclocking Support | Only “K” series |
| Typical Models | i5-3330, i5-3470, i5-3550, i5-3570, i5-3570K |
| Usage | Office work, multitasking, light gaming, POS systems |
