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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, Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 540 @ 3.07GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q1 2010

CPUmark/$Price:  6.53     

Overall Rank:  2122

Last Price Change:  $230.00 USD (2021-06-04)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1502

Single Thread Rating: 1273
Cross-Platform Rating: 4412
Samples: 1397*
*Margin for error: Low



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

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz

Integer Math8,131 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,515 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption268.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression32.4 MBytes/Sec
Physics185 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions875 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,273 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of June 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of June 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of June 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$230.00Buy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 23rd of June 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,894
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,798
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,501
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,860
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,865
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,132
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,544
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,908
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,370
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 1,502
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of June 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 57.10
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 55.46
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.64
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 47.35
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 43.32
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 28.32
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 19.19
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 16.46
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 6.53
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of June 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,762
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,085
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,973
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,908
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,782
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,733
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,688
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,583
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,073
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 1,273
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1418864 - Jun 17 2021
1560
BL1410272 - May 28 2021
1318
BL1409475 - May 27 2021
1648
BL1402691 - May 06 2021
1521
BL5001380 - Apr 22 2021
1760
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 23rd of June 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 1,502
AMD Phenom 9150e Quad-Core
 1,267
AMD Phenom II X4 810
 1,688
AMD Phenom II X4 805
 1,844
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz
 1,435
AMD Athlon II X3 445
 1,768
Intel Core2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.83GHz
 2,010
AMD Athlon II X4 620
 1,873
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
 1,560
AMD Phenom II X4 955
 2,422
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
 1,222
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,787
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
 1,768