Intel® Core™ i7-740QM

Essentials
Product Collection
Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors

Code Name
Products formerly Clarksfield

Vertical Segment
Mobile

Processor Number
i7-740QM

Status
Discontinued

Launch Date
Q3'10

Lithography
45 nm

Recommended Customer Price
$380.00
CPU Specifications
# of Cores
4

# of Threads
8

Processor Base Frequency
1.73 GHz

Max Turbo Frequency
2.93 GHz

Cache
6 MB Intel® Smart Cache

Bus Speed
2.5 GT/s

TDP
45 W

Supplemental Information
Embedded Options Available
No

Datasheet
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Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
8 GB

Memory Types
DDR3 1066/1333

Max # of Memory Channels
2

Max Memory Bandwidth
21 GB/s

Physical Address Extensions
36-bit

ECC Memory Supported ‡
No

Expansion Options
PCI Express Revision
2

PCI Express Configurations ‡
1x16, 2x8

Max # of PCI Express Lanes
16

Package Specifications
Sockets Supported
PGA988

Max CPU Configuration
1

TJUNCTION
100°C

Package Size
37.5mm x 37.5mm

Processing Die Size
296 mm2

# of Processing Die Transistors
774 million

Advanced Technologies
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
1.0

Intel vPro® Platform Eligibility ‡
Yes

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes

Intel® 64 ‡
Yes

Instruction Set
64-bit

Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.2

Idle States
Yes

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes

Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes

Security & Reliability
Intel® AES New Instructions
No

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes

Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes