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Intel logo Core i3-540
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General information Core i3-540 Athlon XP 3000+
Launched Q1 2010 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 Socket-A
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 29 %
Cores 2 0 % 1 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 1 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 0 % 62 W 15.1 %
Performance Core i3-540 Athlon XP 3000+
Overall Score 31563 0 % 20287 35.7 %
Future Proof 17 % 0 % 11 % 35.3 %
Benchmark Score 992 0 % 169 83 %
Single Thread Score 1263.4 0 % 392.4 68.9 %
Encrypting Data 2265.8 MB/s 0 % 387.1 MB/s 82.9 %
Compressing Data 32.8 MB/s 0 % 5.8 MB/s 82.3 %
String objects sorting 4562.4 thousand/s 0 % 681.4 thousand/s 85.1 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 0 % 2.6 millions/s 73.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7998.4 millions/s 0 % 1742.2 millions/s 78.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3496.5 millions/s 0 % 967.1 millions/s 72.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Core i3-540 Athlon XP 3000+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.6 FPS 26.3 FPS
High settings 77.7 FPS 42.0 FPS
Medium settings 97.1 FPS 52.5 FPS
Low settings 121.4 FPS 65.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 45.9 %

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 XP 3000+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.1 FPS 86.3 FPS
High settings 169.8 FPS 138.0 FPS
Medium settings 212.3 FPS 172.5 FPS
Low settings 265.3 FPS 215.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.7 %
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