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Celeron G540 vs Core i7-7700K

Celeron G540 vs Core i7-7700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 1948 days newer than Celeron G540.

Advantages of Celeron G540

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Celeron G540 - 109 vs 88 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 8 vs 2 threads
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

88

81%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

109

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.62/FPS

100%

Price, £

£176.66

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor

Buy for £176.66 on Amazon

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

396

25%

Multi-Core

670

13%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1591

100%

Multi-Core

5145

100%

Intel Celeron G540 Logo

Celeron G540

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Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Core i7-7700K

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
CeleronCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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