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Core i5-760 vs Celeron G540

Core i5-760 vs Celeron G540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-760

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-760 Logo
Intel Core i5-760 Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

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Updated 3688 minutes ago

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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 3687 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-760

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-760 Logo
Intel Core i5-760 Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3688 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 3687 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-760 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G540 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-760 is 413 days older than the cheaper Celeron G540.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-760

  • Performs up to 1% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Celeron G540 - 90 vs 89 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G540

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-760 - $19.25 vs $100.0
  • Up to 80% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-760 - $0.22 vs $1.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-760 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-760 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-760 Logo
Core i5-760

Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010


FPS

90

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

19%

Price, $

$100

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-760 Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3688 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

89

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.22/FPS

100%

Price, $

$19.25

100%

Value Winner

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 3687 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-760 Logo
Core i5-760

Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-760 Logo
Core i5-760

Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010


Single-Core

457

100%

Multi-Core

1280

100%

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

396

86%

Multi-Core

679

53%

Intel Core i5-760 Logo

Intel Core i5-760

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Intel Celeron G540 Logo

Intel Celeron G540

Jul 18th, 2010Release Date
Sep 4th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCeleron
LynnfieldCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
2.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
32 nm
21.0xMultiplier
25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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