Genuine Intel Core i3-540 3.06GHz CPU Processor SLBTD for LGA1156 Boards

This listing is for a Genuine Intel Core i3-540 Processor (SLBTD), compatible with LGA1156 desktop motherboards.

With a 3.06GHz clock speed and dual-core, four-thread architecture, this processor delivers reliable everyday computing performance for productivity, web browsing, and media applications.
It supports Intel Hyper-Threading and Intel Virtualization Technology, making it an excellent choice for home and office PCs.

Each unit has been thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and tested to ensure it performs within manufacturer specifications.

⚙️ Specifications:

• Brand: Intel

• Model: Core i3-540

• Processor Code (S-spec): SLBTD

• Socket Type: LGA 1156

• Core Count: 2 Cores / 4 Threads

• Base Clock Speed: 3.06 GHz

• Bus Speed: 2.5 GT/s DMI

• Cache: 4 MB SmartCache

• TDP: 73 Watts

• Integrated Graphics: Intel HD Graphics (733 MHz base / 900 MHz dynamic)

• Architecture: Clarkdale (32nm)

• Condition: Used – Fully Tested and Functional

✴️ Compatibility & Additional Information:

🔹 Compatible Motherboards:

• Socket LGA 1156 boards supporting Intel Core i3/i5/i7 (Clarkdale & Lynnfield) processors.

🔹 Supported Chipsets:

• Intel H55 / H57 / P55 / Q57 Series

Important Note:
Please verify socket and BIOS support before installation.
Thermal paste and CPU cooler are not included.

⚠️ Notes:

• Genuine Intel OEM processor – not engineering or ES sample.

• No bent or damaged pins; clean and ready to install.

• CPU only -- does not include heatsink or fan.

• Professional handling recommended during installation.