In Atomfall, the Core i5-4570T is slightly faster than the Core i3-540. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $51 more expensive!
Core i5-4570T
- Up to 7% faster in Atomfall – 199 vs 186 FPS
- Up to 7% faster in Atomfall
- Is 3 years and 4 months newer – Jun 02, 2013 vs Jan 07, 2010
- Is 3 years and 4 months newer
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 35 vs 73 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
Core i3-540
- Up to 34% cheaper – $98.95 vs $149.94
- Up to 34% cheaper
- Up to 29% better value in Atomfall – $0.53 vs $0.75/FPS
- Up to 29% better value in Atomfall
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i5-4570T vs Core i3-540: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-4570T
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
199 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
149 FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.94
65%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
71%
Core i3-540
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
186 FPS
93%
Min 1% FPS
139 FPS
93%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4570T vs Core i3-540 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4570T vs Core i3-540 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4570T
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-540
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.066 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-4570T Jun 2nd, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-540 Jan 7th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Released | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| – | MSRP | $133.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1156 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 73 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1333 MHz (DDR3) |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | Intel HD |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
