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Intel logo Core i3-540
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General information Core i3-540 Athlon 1640B
Launched Q1 2010 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 AM2
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 12.9 %
Cores 2 0 % 1 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 1 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 0 % 45 W 38.4 %
Performance Core i3-540 Athlon 1640B
Overall Score 31563 0 % 22718 28 %
Future Proof 17 % 0 % 13 % 23.5 %
Benchmark Score 992 0 % 266 73.2 %
Single Thread Score 1281.2 0 % 462.5 63.9 %
Encrypting Data 2250.3 MB/s 0 % 613.1 MB/s 72.8 %
Compressing Data 33.1 MB/s 0 % 9.1 MB/s 72.5 %
String objects sorting 4580.7 thousand/s 0 % 1078.4 thousand/s 76.5 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 0 % 4.2 millions/s 57.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8038.7 millions/s 0 % 2717.8 millions/s 66.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3521 millions/s 0 % 1535.4 millions/s 56.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-540, Athlon 1640B.

Average frames per second Core i3-540 Athlon 1640B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.6 FPS 29.5 FPS
High settings 77.7 FPS 47.3 FPS
Medium settings 97.1 FPS 59.1 FPS
Low settings 121.4 FPS 73.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 39.2 %

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 1640B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.2 FPS 90.6 FPS
High settings 169.9 FPS 145.0 FPS
Medium settings 212.4 FPS 181.2 FPS
Low settings 265.5 FPS 226.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.7 %
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