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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 4646 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 73 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 123% better in War Thunder than Core i3-540 - 285 vs 128 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 16 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
285
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.02/FPS
100%
Price, £
£289.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-540 or Ryzen 7 7700X
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
266 FPS
£7.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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266 FPS
£6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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