Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-540 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 3024 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - €200.0 vs €290.43
- Up to 23% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 7 2700X - €2.22 vs €2.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 73 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 11% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i3-540 - 100 vs 90 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 16 vs 4 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |