Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 970 days newer than Celeron G540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Celeron G540 - 143 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Celeron G540 - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 4 vs 2 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Celeron G540
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G540 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
