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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 4755 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 32% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-540 - 189 vs 143 FPS
- 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
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-540 or Ryzen 7 7700
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
104 FPS
$12.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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138 FPS
$12.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,776.99
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138 FPS
$11.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,562
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105 FPS
$12.08/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,268.23
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138 FPS
$11.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,551
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104 FPS
$11.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,199
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104 FPS
$22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,288
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104 FPS
$14.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,466.87
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147 FPS
$10.88/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,599.99
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104 FPS
$14.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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