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In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G540 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G540 is 1021 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $19.25 vs $90.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-920 - $0.18 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 8 vs 2 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G540
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$19.25
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155
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Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G540
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G540 | vs | Intel Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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