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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4370 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4370 is 1656 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Performs up to 10% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-540 - 129 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i3-540 - $82.8 vs $90.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-540 - $0.64 vs $0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 54 vs 73 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
117
90.69767441860465%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
83.11688311688312%
Price, $
$90
92%
Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540
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Updated 350300 minutes ago
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$82.8
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80646I34370 Core i3-4370 Haswell Dual-Core 3.8GHz LGA 1150 54W Desktop Processor
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Updated 350301 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | Intel Core i3-4370 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 73 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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