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Core i3-540 vs Core i7-10700F

Core i3-540 vs Core i7-10700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Intel Core i7-10700F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box, BX8070110700F Schwarz

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Intel Core i7-10700F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box, BX8070110700F Schwarz

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700F 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 i7-10700F is 3766 days newer than Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F

  • Performs up to 15% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-540 - 424 vs 368 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 Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

368

86.79245283018868%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

424

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€309.9

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box, BX8070110700F Schwarz

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

25.31017369727047%

Multi-Core

841

11.630479878301756%

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1612

100%

Multi-Core

7231

100%

Intel Core i3-540

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Intel Core i7-10700F

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
73 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
23.0xMultiplier
29.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-540 or Core i7-10700F

Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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