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Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1156

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 73 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 540 @ 3.07GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q1 2010

CPUmark/$Price:  8.36     

Overall Rank:  1802

Last Price Change:  $179.95 USD (2020-09-04)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1505

Single Thread Rating: 1284
Cross-Platform Rating: 4411
Samples: 1362*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,626 Thread: 1,241
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 25th of September 2020 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,861
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,794
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,872
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 18,306
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,853
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,606
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,891
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,221
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 8,056
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,370
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 1,505
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of September 2020 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 94.44
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 87.09
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 83.78
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 77.27
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 76.42
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.69
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 47.18
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 38.92
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 36.40
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 27.78
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 8.36
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1299131 - Sep 23 2020
1586
BL1296454 - Sep 17 2020
1112
BL1293325 - Sep 10 2020
936
BL1291154 - Sep 05 2020
1074
BL1288570 - Aug 30 2020
1568
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 25th of September 2020 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 1,505
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
 1,551
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
 1,222
AMD Phenom II X4 805
 1,844
AMD Athlon II X3 455
 1,803
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz
 1,768
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
 1,767
AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,212
AMD Phenom II X2 565
 1,404
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,771
AMD Athlon II X4 600e
 1,711
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
 1,436
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
 1,626
Intel Core2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.83GHz
 2,096
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz
 1,866
AMD A4-7300 APU
 1,522
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
 3,627