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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5600U outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5600U is 1879 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5600U
- Performs up to 7% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-540 - 165 vs 154 FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 15 vs 73 Watts
Resident Evil 4
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1920 x 1080
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Max
Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540
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Core i7-5600U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5600U | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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