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Core i5-3570 vs Core i3-540

Core i5-3570 vs Core i3-540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3570

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3570 Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt)

Buy for 85.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-540

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3570

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Intel Core i5-3570 Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt)

Buy for 85.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

vs

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 216 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-3570 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-3570 is 876 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570

  • Performs up to 9% better in Starfield than Core i3-540 - 47 vs 43 FPS
  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i3-540 - €85.44 vs €200.0
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Starfield than Core i3-540 - €1.82 vs €4.65 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570 - 73 vs 77 Watts
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Core i5-3570

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

47

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.82/FPS

100%

Price, €

€85.44

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3570 Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt)

Buy for 85.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

43

91%

Value, €/FPS

€4.65/FPS

39%

Price, €

€200

42%

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

Buy for 200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Core i5-3570

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Core i5-3570

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

656

100%

Multi-Core

1924

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

62%

Multi-Core

841

43%

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo

Intel Core i5-3570

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Intel Core i3-540 Logo

Intel Core i3-540

Jun 1st, 2012
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Ivy BridgeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
77 WTDP
73 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier23.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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