Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 1300X is 2758 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 11% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i3-540 - 84 vs 76 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
84
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$87.91
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |