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Core i3-540 vs Core i7-860

Core i3-540 vs Core i7-860: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-540 outperforms Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-540 is 121 days newer than Core i7-860.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 73 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€45.78

100%

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 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 i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

91.4798206278027%

Multi-Core

841

57.48462064251538%

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

100%

Multi-Core

1463

100%

Intel Core i3-540

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Intel Core i7-860

Jan 7th, 2010
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
73 W
TDP95 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
23.0x
Multiplier21.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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