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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: 128.11 Overall Rank: 1273 Last Price Change: $21 USD (2010-07-04)	2690 Single Thread Rating: 1223 Samples: 1115* *Margin for error: Low

Merchant	Price (USD)	Purchase
	$187.27	Buy Now!
	$21	Buy Now!

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common CPUs
As of 19th of July 2018 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz	11,186
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz	11,113
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz	10,102
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz	9,994
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz	9,527
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz	9,297
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core	8,949
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz	8,198
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz	7,167
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core	6,384
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	2,690
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of July 2018 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	128.11
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core	99.44
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core	92.54
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz	51.89
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz	51.65
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz	48.43
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz	33.31
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz	30.44
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz	27.78
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz	25.90
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz	20.49
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Pricing History

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
BL1050476 - Jul 17 2018	2961
BL1048080 - Jul 11 2018	2892
BL1046214 - Jul 07 2018	2815
BL1042436 - Jun 27 2018	1789
BL1035994 - Jun 11 2018	2930
PassMark Software © 2008-2018

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 19th of July 2018 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz	2,690
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz	2,572
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz	2,815
AMD A6-3600 APU	2,705
AMD Athlon II X4 640	3,317
AMD Athlon II X4 620	2,940
AMD Athlon II X4 635	3,256
AMD Athlon II X4 630	3,135
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz	3,105
AMD Athlon II X3 435	2,470
AMD Athlon II X4 600e	2,453
Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70GHz	2,375
AMD Athlon II X3 445	2,583
AMD Athlon II X3 425	2,317
Intel Pentium G620 @ 2.60GHz	2,294
AMD Athlon II X4 605e	2,750
AMD Phenom II X4 910e	3,260
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