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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 7800X3D is 4745 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 73 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 69% better in Rust than Core i3-540 - 257 vs 152 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 16 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
257
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.4/FPS
100%
Price, £
£359.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Desk-top Processor (8-core/16-thread, 104MB cache, up to 5.0 GHz max boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| 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 | 4.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-540 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
157 FPS
£9.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,549.98
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157 FPS
£10.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,699.98
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174 FPS
£10.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,749.99
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213 FPS
£11.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£2,400
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