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Core i7-7820HK vs Core i3-540

Core i7-7820HK vs Core i3-540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $378

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $133

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7820HK 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 i7-7820HK is 2553 days newer than Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820HK

  • Performs up to 9% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-540 - 345 vs 316 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 45 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo
Core i7-7820HK

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

345

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

316

91%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$60

100%

Value Winner

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

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In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo
Core i7-7820HK

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo
Core i7-7820HK

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1285

100%

Multi-Core

4101

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

31%

Multi-Core

841

20%

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo

Intel Core i7-7820HK

vs
Intel Core i3-540 Logo

Intel Core i3-540

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Kaby LakeCodenameClarkdale
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1156
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
45 W
TDP73 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0x
Multiplier23.0x
Intel HD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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