Dell SLBTD 3.06-GHz / 4-MB L2 Cache / 73-W 2-Core Intel Core i3-540 Processor

Overview

The Dell SLBTD processor is a reliable 2-core Intel Core i3-540 solution designed for entry level desktops and small business workstations. Operating at 3.06 GHz with a 4 MB L2 cache and a thermal design power of 73 W, this CPU delivers smooth multitasking and responsive performance for everyday computing tasks.

Key Features

• Dual core architecture for balanced performance
• Base clock speed of 3.06 GHz for fast data processing
• 4 MB shared L2 cache to accelerate frequently used instructions
• 73 W TDP ensures stable operation in standard cooling configurations
• Integrated Intel graphics for basic visual output without a separate GPU
• Compatible with a wide range of Dell motherboards and standard sockets

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: SLBTD
• Processor Family: Intel Core i3
• Core Count: 2
• Thread Count: 4
• Base Frequency: 3.06 GHz
• Cache: 4 MB L2
• Thermal Design Power: 73 W
• Instruction Set: 64-bit
• Supported Memory Types: DDR2 up to 800 MHz
• Socket Type: LGA 775

Applications

This processor is ideal for office productivity suites, web browsing, email, light photo editing, and entry level virtualization. It also serves well in educational computer labs, small business accounting stations, and home office PCs where cost effective performance is a priority.