Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500T outperforms the cheaper Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-7500T is 2553 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500T
- Performs up to 13% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i3-540 - 121 vs 107 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 35 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-7500T - $43.86 vs $50.45
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500T | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |