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Core i3-6100 vs Celeron G540

Core i3-6100 vs Celeron G540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G540

2.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for $19.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G540

2.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for $19.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1458 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G540.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Performs up to 13% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Celeron G540 - 169 vs 150 FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Celeron G540 - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G540

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $19.25 vs $85.0
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

169

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$85

22%

FPS Winner

Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

150

88.75739644970415%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$19.25

100%

Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for $19.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

100%

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

396

33.165829145728644%

Multi-Core

679

29.06678082191781%

Intel Core i3-6100

vs

Intel Celeron G540

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCeleron
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
4
Threads2
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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