Intel Core i3-530 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Core i3-530 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2010 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 2.93GHz, max speed at 2.93GHz, and a 73W power rating. Core i3-530 is based on the Clarkdale 32nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
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Core i3-530 - 1080p - RTX 4070 - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

FX-4100
191.6
Core i3-4340
190.5
Core i3-4330
188.8
A8-5500B
186.5
Athlon II X4 740
186.5
A8-6500
185.1
A8-6600K
184.2
A8-5600K
183.3
Core i3-4130
182.7
Athlon II X4 630
182.3
Athlon II X4 640
182.3
A8-5500
181.4
Core i3-3250
181
Athlon X4 740
180.5
Athlon X4 760K
180.3
Athlon II X4 760K
180.2
Core i3-3245
180.1
Core i3-3240
180.1
Athlon X4 750K
179.6
Core i3-3220
179.2
Core i3-3225
179.2
Athlon II X3 455
176.6
Athlon II X3 460
176.6
Athlon II X4 750K
176
Core i3-3210
174.4
Athlon II X4 620e
173.2
Athlon II X4 605e
173.2
Athlon II X4 635
173.2
Athlon II X4 610e
173.2
A6-3620
173.2
A6-3430MX
173.2
A6-3670K
173.2
A8-3850
173.2
Athlon II X4 651K
173.2
Athlon II X4 651
173.2
Athlon II X4 641
173.2
Athlon II X4 631
173.2
Athlon II X4 645
173.2
A8-3870K
173.2
A6-3650
173.2
Athlon II X4 620
173.2
Core i3-2125
173.1
Core i3-2130
173.1
Core i3-2105
173.1
Core i3-2102
173.1
Core i3-2120
173.1
Core i3-2100
173.1
Core i3-560
173.1
Core i3-550
173.1
Core i3-540
173.1
Athlon II X2 280
172.3
A6-6420K
170.6
Athlon X2 370K
170.6
Athlon II X2 370K
170.6
A6-6400K
169.4
Pentium G870
169.3
Athlon X2 350
169.3
Pentium G3430
168.9
Pentium G3420
168.9
A6-5400B
168.9
Pentium G2130
168.3
Athlon X2 340
168.1
Athlon II X3 425
167.7
Athlon II X3 425e
167.7
Athlon II X3 435
167.7
Athlon II X3 440
167.7
Athlon II X3 445
167.7
Athlon II X3 420e
167.7
Pentium G3220
166.4
Pentium G2030
164.7
Pentium G2120
164.7
Core i3-530
164.4
A6-3600
164
Athlon II X4 600e
164
Athlon II X4 615e
164
Athlon II X4 638
164
Pentium G640
163.5
Pentium G2020
163
Pentium E5800
163
Pentium G645
162.6
Pentium E5300
160.5
Pentium E5400
160.5
Athlon II X2 245
160.5
Athlon II X2 215
160.5
Athlon II X2 235e
160.5
Athlon II X2 240e
160.5
Athlon II X2 255
160.5
Athlon II X2 220
160.5
Athlon II X2 260
160.5
Pentium E6700
160.5
Athlon II X2 250e
160.5
Athlon II X2 245e
160.5
Athlon II X2 210e
160.5
Pentium G860
160.5
Athlon II X2 270
160.5
Pentium G850
160.5
Pentium G840
160.5
Pentium G6960
160.5
Pentium E6800
160.5
Athlon II X2 221
160.5
Pentium E6600
160.5
Athlon II X2 265
160.5
Pentium G550
160.5
A6-5400K
160
Pentium G2010
159.8
Athlon II X3 405e
158.8
Athlon II X3 400e
158.8
A6-3500
158.8
Athlon II X3 415e
158.8
Athlon II X3 450
158.8
Athlon II X2 340
158
Athlon II X2 240
151.9
Pentium E2200
151.9
Pentium E5200
151.9
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
151.9
Athlon II X2 250
151.9
Pentium E5700
151.9
Pentium G6950
151.9
Pentium G6951
151.9
Pentium G620
151.9
Pentium G630
151.9
Pentium E5500
151.9
E2-3200
143.4
Pentium E6500
143.4
Pentium E6300
143.4
Pentium E2220
143.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
135
Pentium Dual-Core E2180
135
Pentium E2180
135
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
135
Pentium E2160
135
Pentium E2140
126.4
Athlon X2 BE-2300
126.4
Athlon X2 BE-2350
126.4
Athlon X2 BE-2400
126.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2140
126.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2160
126.4

The Core i3-530 GPU ranks between the Pentium G2120 and A6-3600 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.2% less powerful than the Pentium G2120 but still offers 0.2% more juice than the A6-3600 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-530 leaves the Athlon II X3 460 in the dust with a comfortable 6.9% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i3-530 snags the 72nd spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core i3-530 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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