Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770K 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 i7-3770K is 238 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G540.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Performs up to 2% better in The Last of Us Part I than Celeron G540 - 129 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $19.25 vs $129.57
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 65 vs 77 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
396
56.011315417256014%
Multi-Core
679
27.50101255569056%
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Celeron G540 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |