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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:  37.07     

Overall Rank:  1546

Last Price Change:  $72.41 USD (2020-01-13)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2684

Single Thread Rating: 1223
Samples: 1290*
*Margin for error: Low

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$72.41Buy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of January 2020 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 16,936
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 15,933
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,506
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 11,164
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 11,108
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 9,991
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 9,277
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
 8,958
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
 8,037
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 6,410
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 2,684
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of January 2020 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 114.46
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 94.67
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 77.31
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
 58.23
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 52.59
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 38.50
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 37.07
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 36.90
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 35.56
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
 32.00
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 30.53
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1333104 - Jan 18 2020
2298
BL1329702 - Jan 12 2020
2838
BL1329691 - Jan 12 2020
2667
BL1328896 - Jan 11 2020
2901
BL1327903 - Jan 09 2020
2655
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
As of 20th of January 2020 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
 2,684
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 3,312
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 3,130
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 3,230
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 2,928
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 2,789
AMD Phenom II X3 710
 2,448
AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core
 3,145
AMD Athlon II X4 615e
 2,899
AMD A8-3800 APU
 3,004
Intel Core i5-655K @ 3.20GHz
 3,353
AMD Phenom II X3 720
 2,666
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz
 2,564
AMD Phenom II X4 820
 3,392
AMD Phenom II X4 945
 3,651
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
 3,676
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 2,735