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Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 7 7700

Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 7 7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-540

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Intel Sockel 1156 Core i3 Processor i3-540 Box Prozessor (3060MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14125 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.3GHz

Buy for 299.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14125 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-540

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Intel Sockel 1156 Core i3 Processor i3-540 Box Prozessor (3060MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14125 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.3GHz

Buy for 299.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14125 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700 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 7700 is 4755 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - €200.0 vs €299.87
  • Up to 26% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 7 7700 - €0.69 vs €0.93 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700

  • Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i3-540 - 321 vs 291 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

291

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.69/FPS

100%

Price, €

€200

100%

Value Winner

Intel Sockel 1156 Core i3 Processor i3-540 Box Prozessor (3060MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14125 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

321

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.93/FPS

74%

Price, €

€299.87

66%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.3GHz

Buy for 299.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14125 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

14%

Multi-Core

841

5%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2854

100%

Multi-Core

14808

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo

Intel Core i3-540

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
ClarkdaleCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.3 GHz
73 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
23.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-540 or Ryzen 7 7700

Resident Evil Village, 1920 x 1080, Max

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