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General information Core i3-540 Athlon 64 3000+
Launched Q1 2010 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 Socket-754
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2 GHz 35.5 %
Cores 2 0 % 1 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 1 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 18 % 89 W 0 %
Performance Core i3-540 Athlon 64 3000+
Overall Score 31563 0 % 21557 31.7 %
Future Proof 17 % 0 % 10 % 41.2 %
Benchmark Score 992 0 % 216 78.2 %
Single Thread Score 1263.4 0 % 618.1 51.1 %
Encrypting Data 2243.2 MB/s 0 % 489.1 MB/s 78.2 %
Compressing Data 32.8 MB/s 0 % 7.2 MB/s 77.9 %
String objects sorting 4608.1 thousand/s 0 % 1030.2 thousand/s 77.6 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 0 % 2 millions/s 79.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8111.4 millions/s 0 % 1306.1 millions/s 83.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3503.5 millions/s 0 % 766.8 millions/s 78.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-540, Athlon 64 3000+.

Average frames per second Core i3-540 Athlon 64 3000+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.6 FPS 27.9 FPS
High settings 77.7 FPS 44.7 FPS
Medium settings 97.1 FPS 55.9 FPS
Low settings 121.4 FPS 69.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 42.4 %

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 3000+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.1 FPS 88.4 FPS
High settings 169.8 FPS 141.5 FPS
Medium settings 212.2 FPS 176.9 FPS
Low settings 265.3 FPS 221.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.6 %
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