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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	Average CPU Mark
Socket: LGA1156 Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz No of Cores: 2 (2 logical cores per physical) Typical TDP: 73 W Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 540 @ 3.07GHz CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2010 CPUmark/$Price: 128.13 Overall Rank: 1263 Last Price Change: $21 USD (2010-07-04)	2690 Single Thread Rating: 1223 Samples: 1111* *Margin for error: Low

Merchant	Price (USD)	Purchase
	$22.56	Buy Now!
	$21	Buy Now!

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common CPUs
As of 24th of June 2018 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz	11,187
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz	11,113
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz	10,102
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz	9,995
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz	9,528
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz	9,300
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core	8,950
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz	8,200
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz	7,166
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core	6,383
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	2,690
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of June 2018 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	128.13
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core	98.22
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core	84.91
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz	54.67
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz	44.79
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz	37.29
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz	33.67
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz	29.79
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz	28.72
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz	27.24
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz	18.32
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Pricing History

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
BL1035994 - Jun 11 2018	2930
BL1035758 - Jun 11 2018	2742
BL1035163 - Jun 09 2018	2916
BL1034721 - Jun 08 2018	2589
BL1029722 - May 27 2018	2931
PassMark Software © 2008-2018

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 24th of June 2018 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	2,690
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz	2,573
AMD A6-3600 APU	2,705
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300 @ 2.50GHz	3,162
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz	2,815
AMD Athlon II X4 640	3,316
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz	2,286
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz	3,107
AMD Athlon II X4 620	2,941
AMD Athlon II X4 635	3,256
AMD Athlon II X4 630	3,135
AMD Athlon II X3 445	2,583
AMD Athlon II X3 425	2,317
AMD Athlon II X4 605e	2,745
Intel Pentium G620 @ 2.60GHz	2,295
AMD Athlon II X4 600e	2,453
Intel Core2 Duo E8600 @ 3.33GHz	2,410
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