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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $133
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MSRP in USD: $133
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700F is 3766 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F
- Performs up to 5% better in Stray than Core i3-540 - 185 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i3-540 - €255.66 vs €298.0
- 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 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-10700F processor 2.9 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Box
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Intel Core I3-540
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700F | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700F or Core i3-540
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
30 FPS
€25.3/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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