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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 5800X3D is 4486 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - €200.0 vs €316.9
- Up to 30% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - €0.94 vs €1.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 73 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 11% better in Fortnite than Core i3-540 - 235 vs 212 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 16 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Sockel 1156 Core i3 Processor i3-540 Box Prozessor (3060MHz, L2/L3-Cache)
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
235
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.35/FPS
69%
Price, €
€316.9
63%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-540 or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
208 FPS
€10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,159.9
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105 FPS
€13.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,409
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174 FPS
€9.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,624.9
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155 FPS
€9.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,529.9
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183 FPS
€9.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,734.9
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126 FPS
€9.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,244.9
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235 FPS
€12.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€2,999.9
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155 FPS
€10.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,666
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126 FPS
€10.48/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,319.9
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126 FPS
€10.04/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,264.9
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