Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100T outperforms the cheaper Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8100T is 3007 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100T
- Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-540 - 169 vs 154 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 35 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i3-8100T - €7.54 vs €167.42
Resident Evil 4
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TOP 5 Games
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Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100T | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |