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Core i7-11700KF vs Core i3-540

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i3-540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700KF 11th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock 3.6 GHz TuboBoost 4.9 GHz, 8 Cores, 16 MB Cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for £441.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 131 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-11700KF 11th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock 3.6 GHz TuboBoost 4.9 GHz, 8 Cores, 16 MB Cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for £441.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 131 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 4086 days newer than Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 21% better in Saints Row than Core i3-540 - 175 vs 145 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 73 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

175

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£441.33

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF 11th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock 3.6 GHz TuboBoost 4.9 GHz, 8 Cores, 16 MB Cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for £441.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 131 minutes ago

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Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

145

82.85714285714286%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

18.077093486929552%

Multi-Core

841

8.257241040746194%

Intel Core i7-11700KF

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Intel Core i3-540

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Rocket LakeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
73 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i3-540

Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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