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General information Core i3-540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Launched Q1 2010 Q2 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 939
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2 GHz 35.5 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 18 % 89 W 0 %
Performance Core i3-540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Overall Score 31563 0 % 24925 21 %
Future Proof 17 % 5.6 % 18 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 992 0 % 386 61.1 %
Single Thread Score 1278.6 0 % 740.5 42.1 %
Encrypting Data 2259.4 MB/s 0 % 876.1 MB/s 61.2 %
Compressing Data 33.1 MB/s 0 % 14.2 MB/s 57.1 %
String objects sorting 4567 thousand/s 0 % 1925.4 thousand/s 57.8 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 0 % 3 millions/s 70 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7990.3 millions/s 0 % 2355.3 millions/s 70.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3500 millions/s 0 % 1429.7 millions/s 59.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-540, Athlon 64 X2 3800+.

Average frames per second Core i3-540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.6 FPS 32.8 FPS
High settings 77.7 FPS 52.5 FPS
Medium settings 97.1 FPS 65.6 FPS
Low settings 121.4 FPS 82.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.4 %

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 X2 3800+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.2 FPS 94.5 FPS
High settings 169.9 FPS 151.3 FPS
Medium settings 212.4 FPS 189.1 FPS
Low settings 265.5 FPS 236.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 11 %
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