Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K 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 i5-4690K is 1607 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 14% better in Battlefield V than Core i3-540 - 235 vs 206 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 73 vs 88 Watts
Battlefield V
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
88 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |