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Intel logo Core i3-540
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AMD logo Athlon 64 FX-60

Intel Core i3-540 logo AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 logo
General information Core i3-540 Athlon 64 FX-60
Launched Q1 2010 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 939
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 16.1 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 33.6 % 110 W 0 %
Performance Core i3-540 Athlon 64 FX-60
Overall Score 31563 0 % 26020 17.6 %
Future Proof 17 % 0 % 11 % 35.3 %
Benchmark Score 992 0 % 458 53.8 %
Single Thread Score 1263.4 0 % 904.7 28.4 %
Encrypting Data 2243.2 MB/s 0 % 1053.9 MB/s 53 %
Compressing Data 32.8 MB/s 0 % 15.5 MB/s 52.5 %
String objects sorting 4608.1 thousand/s 0 % 1853.2 thousand/s 59.8 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 0 % 7.2 millions/s 27.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8111.4 millions/s 0 % 4681.4 millions/s 42.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3503.5 millions/s 0 % 2614.4 millions/s 25.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-540, Athlon 64 FX-60.

Average frames per second Core i3-540 Athlon 64 FX-60
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.6 FPS 34.7 FPS
High settings 77.7 FPS 55.6 FPS
Medium settings 97.1 FPS 69.5 FPS
Low settings 121.4 FPS 86.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i3-540 Athlon 64 FX-60
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.1 FPS 96.3 FPS
High settings 169.8 FPS 154.1 FPS
Medium settings 212.2 FPS 192.6 FPS
Low settings 265.3 FPS 240.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.2 %
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