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Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzensets 9 7900 Processor (radeon graphics integrated, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W TDP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, up to 5.4 GHz max boost, wraith prism cooler)

Buy for £294.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 338 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzensets 9 7900 Processor (radeon graphics integrated, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W TDP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, up to 5.4 GHz max boost, wraith prism cooler)

Buy for £294.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 338 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 9 7900 is 4755 days newer than Core i3-540.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 42% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-540 - 172 vs 121 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 24 vs 4 threads
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Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

121

70.34883720930233%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

172

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£294.73

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzensets 9 7900 Processor (radeon graphics integrated, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W TDP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, up to 5.4 GHz max boost, wraith prism cooler)

Buy for £294.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 338 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

14.44759206798867%

Multi-Core

841

5.022994684345697%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i3-540

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i3CollectionRyzen 9
ClarkdaleCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.4 GHz
73 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
23.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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