Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G3930T outperforms the more expensive Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G3930T is 2553 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3930T - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3930T
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-540 - 123 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i3-540 - $39.0 vs $60.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i3-540 - $0.32 vs $0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 35 vs 73 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
123
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | Intel Celeron G3930T |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Celeron |
Clarkdale | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
73 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |