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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

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:  14.13     

Overall Rank:  1532

Last Price Change:  $189.95 USD (2019-11-06)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2684

Single Thread Rating: 1223
Samples: 1278*
*Margin for error: Low

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$189.95Buy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models

Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of December 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 16,949
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 15,935
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,514
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 11,165
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 11,109
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 9,989
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 9,277
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
 8,957
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
 8,037
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 6,408
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 2,684
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of December 2019 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 112.66
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 89.21
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 79.49
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
 58.23
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 53.99
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
 45.24
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 44.89
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 38.50
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 32.04
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 28.21
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 14.13
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1307809 - Dec 05 2019
1980
BL1307366 - Dec 04 2019
2888
BL1305442 - Dec 01 2019
2897
BL1304685 - Nov 30 2019
2868
BL1304600 - Nov 30 2019
3309
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 12th of December 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 2,684
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
 2,829
AMD Phenom II X4 910e
 3,254
Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz
 3,194
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
 2,227
AMD Phenom II X4 805
 2,998
AMD Phenom 9600B Quad-Core
 2,575
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300 @ 2.50GHz
 3,152
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz
 2,565
AMD Athlon II X4 640
 3,315
AMD Athlon 5150 APU
 2,107
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
 2,935
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 2,716
AMD Phenom II X2 565
 2,225
AMD Athlon II X4 600e
 2,465
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
 5,559
AMD Athlon II X4 630
 3,130