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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: 107.59 Overall Rank: 1359 Last Price Change: $24.98 USD (2019-02-13)	2687 Single Thread Rating: 1225 Samples: 1191* *Margin for error: Low

Merchant	Price (USD)	Purchase
	$171.49	Buy Now!
	$24.98	Buy Now!

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common CPUs
As of 21st of February 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	15,966
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz	12,036
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz	11,175
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz	11,109
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz	10,085
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz	9,985
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz	9,283
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core	8,948
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz	7,173
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core	6,387
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	2,687
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of February 2019 - Higher results represent better value
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core	149.16
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	107.59
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core	93.94
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz	51.86
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz	51.60
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	44.35
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz	38.06
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz	36.40
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz	35.79
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz	35.27
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz	28.66
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Pricing History

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
BL1169413 - Feb 18 2019	2766
BL1168464 - Feb 16 2019	2708
BL1168136 - Feb 16 2019	3519
BL1168131 - Feb 16 2019	3608
BL1167032 - Feb 14 2019	2986
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Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 21st of February 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	2,687
AMD Athlon II X3 435	2,475
AMD Athlon II X3 425	2,316
AMD Athlon II X3 440	2,568
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz	2,567
AMD Phenom II X2 555	2,046
AMD Phenom 9550 Quad-Core	2,543
AMD A6-3600 APU	2,703
AMD Phenom 9750 Quad-Core	2,811
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz	2,812
AMD Phenom 9500 Quad-Core	2,202
AMD Athlon II X4 640	3,313
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz	2,937
AMD Phenom II X2 565	2,211
AMD Athlon II X4 630	3,134
AMD Athlon II X4 635	3,238
AMD Athlon II X4 620	2,935
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