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Core i3-540 vs Core i5-4590T

Core i3-540 vs Core i5-4590T: 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 $98.95 on Amazon

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Updated 108 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590T

2.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6

Buy for $75 on Amazon

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Updated 108 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 $98.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590T

2.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6

Buy for $75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4590T outperforms the more expensive Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590T is 1585 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T

  • Performs up to 8% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-540 - 166 vs 154 FPS
  • Up to 24% cheaper than Core i3-540 - $75.0 vs $98.95
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 35 vs 73 Watts
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

154

92.7710843373494%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$98.95

75%

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

Buy for $98.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

166

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$75

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6

Buy for $75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

44.54148471615721%

Multi-Core

841

33.058176100628934%

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

916

100%

Multi-Core

2544

100%

Intel Core i3-540

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Intel Core i5-4590T

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
May 11th, 2014
Core i3CollectionCore i5
ClarkdaleCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.0 GHz
73 WTDP
35 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
23.0xMultiplier
30.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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