Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G540 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 2554 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G540.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $14.07 vs $89.33
- Up to 80% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i3-9100 - $0.14 vs $0.69 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 30% better in HITMAN 2 than Celeron G540 - 143 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 4 vs 2 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
110
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€15.62
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G540 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |