In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i3-540 is faster than the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $353 cheaper!
Core i3-540
- Up to 16% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 203 vs 175 FPS
- Up to 16% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 78% cheaper – $101.57 vs $454.99
- Up to 78% cheaper
- Up to 81% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.50 vs $2.59/FPS
- Up to 81% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 39% less energy – 73 vs 120 Watts
- Consumes up to 39% less energy
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- Is 14 years and 10 months newer – Nov 07, 2024 vs Jan 07, 2010
- Is 14 years and 10 months newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-540
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
203 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
152 FPS
100%
Price, $
$101.57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Nov 7th, 2024
Average FPS
175 FPS
86%
Min 1% FPS
131 FPS
86%
Price, $
$454.99
22%
Value, $/FPS
$2.59/FPS
19%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-540 vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-540
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
4%
Base Frequency
3.066 GHz
65%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
24%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Nov 7th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-540 Jan 7th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 9800X3D Nov 7th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Released | Nov 7th, 2024 |
$133.00 | MSRP | $479.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | AM5 |
73 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
