Key Differences
In short — Core i5-650 outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-650 and Core i3-540 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield V than Core i3-540 - 207 vs 206 FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-650
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | Intel Core i5-650 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
