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Core i3-540 vs Celeron G3930T

Core i3-540 vs Celeron G3930T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-540

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 89 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G3930T

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3930T Logo
Intel Celeron G3930T Dual-core (2 Core) 2.7GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging Model CM8067703016211

Buy for $39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-540

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 89 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G3930T

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3930T Logo
Intel Celeron G3930T Dual-core (2 Core) 2.7GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging Model CM8067703016211

Buy for $39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

121

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.5/FPS

64%

Price, $

$60

65%

Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 89 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3930T Logo
Celeron G3930T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

123

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.32/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3930T Dual-core (2 Core) 2.7GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging Model CM8067703016211

Buy for $39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Celeron G3930T Logo
Celeron G3930T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

74%

Multi-Core

841

88%

Intel Celeron G3930T Logo
Celeron G3930T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

548

100%

Multi-Core

948

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo

Intel Core i3-540

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Intel Celeron G3930T Logo

Intel Celeron G3930T

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCeleron
ClarkdaleCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
4
Threads2
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
73 WTDP
35 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
23.0xMultiplier
27.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 610
NoOverclockableNo

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