The EPYC 9124 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-540. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 9124
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-540
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 73 vs 200 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 9124 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 9124 vs Core i3-540 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 9124
Nov 10th, 2022
Average FPS
195
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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EPYC 9124 vs Core i3-540 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 9124 vs Core i3-540 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 9124 vs Core i3-540 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 9124
Nov 10th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i3-540
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
4 MB
6%
Base Frequency
3.07 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
28%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 9124 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-540 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| $1,083.00 | MSRP | $133.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Not Available | Codename | Clarkdale |
| 200 W | Power Consumption | 73 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
