Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3460 outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3460 is 1656 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3460 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3460
- Performs up to 13% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i3-540 - 79 vs 70 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 53 vs 73 Watts
The Callisto Protocol
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | Intel Pentium G3460 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Clarkdale | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
73 W | TDP | 53 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |