Intel Core i3-540 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Core i3-540 Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2010 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.06GHz, max speed at 3.06GHz, and a 73W power rating. Core i3-540 is based on the Clarkdale 32nm family and part of the Core i3 series.

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Core i3-540 - 1080p - RX 6600 XT - Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks

FX-4100	62.8
FX-4100	62.8
FX-4100	62.8
FX-4100	62.8
Core i3-4340	62.7
Core i3-4340	62.7
Core i3-4340	62.7
Core i3-4340	62.7
Core i3-4330	61.9
Core i3-4330	61.9
Core i3-4330	61.9
Core i3-4330	61.9
Athlon II X4 740	60.1
Athlon II X4 740	60.1
Athlon II X4 740	60.1
A8-5500B	60.1
Athlon II X4 740	60.1
A8-5500B	60.1
A8-5500B	60.1
A8-5500B	60.1
A8-6500	59.4
A8-6500	59.4
A8-6500	59.4
A8-6500	59.4
A8-6600K	58.9
A8-6600K	58.9
A8-6600K	58.9
A8-6600K	58.9
Core i3-4130	58.7
Core i3-4130	58.7
Core i3-4130	58.7
Core i3-4130	58.7
A8-5600K	58.4
A8-5600K	58.4
A8-5600K	58.4
A8-5600K	58.4
Athlon II X4 640	58
Athlon II X4 630	58
Athlon II X4 640	58
Athlon II X4 630	58
Athlon II X4 630	58
Athlon II X4 640	58
Athlon II X4 630	58
Athlon II X4 640	58
Core i3-3250	57.8
Core i3-3250	57.8
Core i3-3250	57.8
Core i3-3250	57.8
A8-5500	57.5
A8-5500	57.5
A8-5500	57.5
A8-5500	57.5
Core i3-3245	57.4
Core i3-3245	57.4
Core i3-3245	57.4
Core i3-3240	57.4
Core i3-3240	57.4
Core i3-3240	57.4
Core i3-3245	57.4
Core i3-3240	57.4
Athlon X4 740	57
Athlon X4 740	57
Athlon X4 740	57
Athlon X4 740	57
Athlon X4 760K	56.9
Athlon X4 760K	56.9
Athlon X4 760K	56.9
Core i3-3220	56.9
Core i3-3225	56.9
Core i3-3220	56.9
Core i3-3225	56.9
Core i3-3220	56.9
Core i3-3225	56.9
Core i3-3220	56.9
Core i3-3225	56.9
Athlon X4 760K	56.9
Athlon II X4 760K	56.8
Athlon II X4 760K	56.8
Athlon II X4 760K	56.8
Athlon II X4 760K	56.8
Athlon X4 750K	56.5
Athlon X4 750K	56.5
Athlon X4 750K	56.5
Athlon X4 750K	56.5
Athlon II X3 460	55.4
Athlon II X3 455	55.4
Athlon II X3 460	55.4
Athlon II X3 455	55.4
Athlon II X3 460	55.4
Athlon II X3 460	55.4
Athlon II X3 455	55.4
Athlon II X3 455	55.4
Athlon II X4 750K	54.6
Athlon II X4 750K	54.6
Athlon II X4 750K	54.6
Athlon II X4 750K	54.6
Core i3-3210	54.5
Core i3-3210	54.5
Core i3-3210	54.5
Core i3-3210	54.5
Core i3-2120	53.8
Core i3-2125	53.8
Core i3-2130	53.8
Core i3-550	53.8
Core i3-540	53.8
Core i3-540	53.8
Core i3-2102	53.8
Core i3-550	53.8
Core i3-560	53.8
Core i3-2105	53.8
Core i3-540	53.8
Core i3-2120	53.8
Core i3-2100	53.8
Core i3-560	53.8
Core i3-550	53.8
Core i3-2120	53.8
Core i3-560	53.8
Core i3-2100	53.8
Core i3-2130	53.8
Core i3-2125	53.8
Core i3-2100	53.8
Core i3-2130	53.8
Core i3-2102	53.8
Core i3-560	53.8
Core i3-2130	53.8
Core i3-2125	53.8
Core i3-2105	53.8
Core i3-2102	53.8
Core i3-2105	53.8
Core i3-2100	53.8
Core i3-2120	53.8
Core i3-550	53.8
Core i3-540	53.8
Core i3-2102	53.8
Core i3-2125	53.8
Core i3-2105	53.8
Athlon II X2 280	53.7
Athlon II X2 280	53.7
Athlon II X2 280	53.7
Athlon II X2 280	53.7
Athlon II X4 620	53.1
Athlon II X4 635	53.1
Athlon II X4 610e	53.1
Athlon II X4 645	53.1
A6-3650	53.1
A6-3670K	53.1
Athlon II X4 620	53.1
Athlon II X4 651K	53.1
A6-3670K	53.1
Athlon II X4 620e	53.1
Athlon II X4 651K	53.1
Athlon II X4 651	53.1
Athlon II X4 641	53.1
Athlon II X4 631	53.1
A8-3870K	53.1
A8-3850	53.1
A6-3650	53.1
Athlon II X4 620e	53.1
Athlon II X4 645	53.1
Athlon II X4 610e	53.1
Athlon II X4 635	53.1
Athlon II X4 605e	53.1
A8-3870K	53.1
A6-3620	53.1
A6-3430MX	53.1
A8-3850	53.1
A8-3850	53.1
Athlon II X4 631	53.1
A6-3620	53.1
Athlon II X4 651	53.1
Athlon II X4 641	53.1
Athlon II X4 631	53.1
A8-3870K	53.1
Athlon II X4 620e	53.1
A6-3430MX	53.1
A6-3620	53.1
Athlon II X4 620e	53.1
Athlon II X4 620	53.1
Athlon II X4 605e	53.1
Athlon II X4 635	53.1
Athlon II X4 610e	53.1
Athlon II X4 645	53.1
A6-3650	53.1
Athlon II X4 651K	53.1
A6-3430MX	53.1
Athlon II X4 641	53.1
A8-3850	53.1
Athlon II X4 651	53.1
Athlon II X4 651	53.1
Athlon II X4 641	53.1
Athlon II X4 631	53.1
A8-3870K	53.1
Athlon II X4 651K	53.1
A6-3670K	53.1
A6-3620	53.1
A6-3650	53.1
Athlon II X4 645	53.1
A6-3670K	53.1
Athlon II X4 610e	53.1
Athlon II X4 635	53.1
Athlon II X4 605e	53.1
Athlon II X4 620	53.1
A6-3430MX	53.1
Athlon II X4 605e	53.1
Athlon II X2 370K	52.9
Athlon X2 370K	52.9
A6-6420K	52.9
Athlon X2 370K	52.9
Athlon II X2 370K	52.9
A6-6420K	52.9
Athlon X2 370K	52.9
Athlon II X2 370K	52.9
A6-6420K	52.9
Athlon X2 370K	52.9
Athlon II X2 370K	52.9
A6-6420K	52.9
A6-6400K	52.2
Pentium G870	52.2
Athlon X2 350	52.2
Pentium G870	52.2
Athlon X2 350	52.2
Pentium G870	52.2
Athlon X2 350	52.2
Pentium G870	52.2
Athlon X2 350	52.2
A6-6400K	52.2
A6-6400K	52.2
A6-6400K	52.2
Pentium G3430	52
Pentium G3430	52
Pentium G3420	52
A6-5400B	52
Pentium G3420	52
A6-5400B	52
A6-5400B	52
A6-5400B	52
Pentium G3420	52
Pentium G3430	52
Pentium G3420	52
Pentium G3430	52
Pentium G2130	51.7
Pentium G2130	51.7
Pentium G2130	51.7
Pentium G2130	51.7
Athlon X2 340	51.6
Athlon X2 340	51.6
Athlon X2 340	51.6
Athlon X2 340	51.6
Athlon II X3 440	50.8
Athlon II X3 440	50.8
Athlon II X3 445	50.8
Athlon II X3 420e	50.8
Athlon II X3 425e	50.8
Athlon II X3 425	50.8
Athlon II X3 435	50.8
Athlon II X3 445	50.8
Athlon II X3 425e	50.8
Athlon II X3 420e	50.8
Athlon II X3 425e	50.8
Athlon II X3 425e	50.8
Athlon II X3 440	50.8
Athlon II X3 445	50.8
Athlon II X3 420e	50.8
Athlon II X3 425	50.8
Athlon II X3 435	50.8
Athlon II X3 425	50.8
Athlon II X3 420e	50.8
Athlon II X3 425	50.8
Athlon II X3 435	50.8
Athlon II X3 440	50.8
Athlon II X3 445	50.8
Athlon II X3 435	50.8
Pentium G3220	50.7
Pentium G3220	50.7
Pentium G3220	50.7
Pentium G3220	50.7
Pentium G2030	49.8
Pentium G2030	49.8
Pentium G2120	49.8
Pentium G2120	49.8
Pentium G2120	49.8
Pentium G2030	49.8
Pentium G2120	49.8
Pentium G2030	49.8
Pentium G640	49.3
Pentium G640	49.3
Pentium G640	49.3
Core i3-530	49.3
Core i3-530	49.3
Core i3-530	49.3
Core i3-530	49.3
Pentium G640	49.3
Pentium E5800	48.9
Pentium G2020	48.9
Pentium G2020	48.9
Pentium E5800	48.9
Pentium G2020	48.9
Pentium E5800	48.9
Pentium G2020	48.9
Pentium E5800	48.9
Pentium G645	48.8
Pentium G645	48.8
Pentium G645	48.8
Pentium G645	48.8
A6-3600	48.4
Athlon II X4 638	48.4
Athlon II X4 615e	48.4
Athlon II X4 600e	48.4
A6-3600	48.4
Athlon II X4 615e	48.4
A6-3600	48.4
Athlon II X4 600e	48.4
Athlon II X4 615e	48.4
Athlon II X4 638	48.4
Athlon II X4 638	48.4
Athlon II X4 600e	48.4
Athlon II X4 615e	48.4
Athlon II X4 638	48.4
A6-3600	48.4
Athlon II X4 600e	48.4
Athlon II X2 215	47.7
Pentium G860	47.7
Pentium E5300	47.7
Pentium E5400	47.7
Athlon II X2 245	47.7
Athlon II X2 270	47.7
Athlon II X2 265	47.7
Athlon II X2 235e	47.7
Athlon II X2 240e	47.7
Athlon II X2 255	47.7
Athlon II X2 220	47.7
Athlon II X2 260	47.7
Pentium E6700	47.7
Athlon II X2 250e	47.7
Athlon II X2 210e	47.7
Pentium G840	47.7
Athlon II X2 220	47.7
Pentium G850	47.7
Athlon II X2 260	47.7
Pentium E5300	47.7
Pentium E5400	47.7
Athlon II X2 245	47.7
Athlon II X2 215	47.7
Athlon II X2 235e	47.7
Athlon II X2 240e	47.7
Athlon II X2 255	47.7
Pentium E6700	47.7
Pentium G6960	47.7
Athlon II X2 250e	47.7
Athlon II X2 210e	47.7
Pentium E6800	47.7
Athlon II X2 265	47.7
Pentium E6600	47.7
Athlon II X2 221	47.7
Pentium G550	47.7
Pentium E6800	47.7
Athlon II X2 245e	47.7
Pentium E6600	47.7
Athlon II X2 210e	47.7
Pentium G860	47.7
Pentium E5300	47.7
Pentium E5400	47.7
Athlon II X2 245	47.7
Athlon II X2 215	47.7
Athlon II X2 235e	47.7
Athlon II X2 240e	47.7
Athlon II X2 255	47.7
Athlon II X2 220	47.7
Athlon II X2 260	47.7
Pentium E6700	47.7
Pentium E6800	47.7
Pentium G840	47.7
Athlon II X2 265	47.7
Pentium E6600	47.7
Athlon II X2 221	47.7
Pentium G550	47.7
Pentium G6960	47.7
Athlon II X2 245e	47.7
Pentium G850	47.7
Pentium G840	47.7
Athlon II X2 270	47.7
Pentium G860	47.7
Athlon II X2 221	47.7
Athlon II X2 270	47.7
Athlon II X2 250e	47.7
Pentium G850	47.7
Pentium E5300	47.7
Pentium G550	47.7
Athlon II X2 240e	47.7
Athlon II X2 235e	47.7
Athlon II X2 215	47.7
Athlon II X2 245	47.7
Pentium E5400	47.7
Pentium G860	47.7
Athlon II X2 260	47.7
Athlon II X2 270	47.7
Pentium G840	47.7
Pentium G850	47.7
Athlon II X2 245e	47.7
Pentium G6960	47.7
Athlon II X2 245e	47.7
Athlon II X2 255	47.7
Athlon II X2 220	47.7
Athlon II X2 210e	47.7
Pentium E6700	47.7
Pentium G6960	47.7
Pentium G550	47.7
Athlon II X2 221	47.7
Pentium E6600	47.7
Athlon II X2 265	47.7
Pentium E6800	47.7
Athlon II X2 250e	47.7
A6-5400K	47.5
A6-5400K	47.5
A6-5400K	47.5
A6-5400K	47.5
Pentium G2010	47.3
Pentium G2010	47.3
Pentium G2010	47.3
Pentium G2010	47.3
Athlon II X2 340	46.4
Athlon II X2 340	46.4
Athlon II X2 340	46.4
Athlon II X2 340	46.4
Athlon II X3 450	46.2
Athlon II X3 400e	46.2
Athlon II X3 405e	46.2
Athlon II X3 415e	46.2
Athlon II X3 450	46.2
A6-3500	46.2
Athlon II X3 400e	46.2
Athlon II X3 405e	46.2
Athlon II X3 415e	46.2
Athlon II X3 450	46.2
A6-3500	46.2
Athlon II X3 400e	46.2
Athlon II X3 400e	46.2
Athlon II X3 415e	46.2
Athlon II X3 405e	46.2
A6-3500	46.2
A6-3500	46.2
Athlon II X3 450	46.2
Athlon II X3 415e	46.2
Athlon II X3 405e	46.2
Pentium G630	43.4
Pentium G6951	43.4
Pentium E5500	43.4
Pentium G6950	43.4
Athlon II X2 240	43.4
Athlon II X2 250	43.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2210	43.4
Pentium E5200	43.4
Pentium E2200	43.4
Pentium G6950	43.4
Pentium G620	43.4
Pentium E5700	43.4
Pentium G620	43.4
Pentium G6951	43.4
Pentium E5500	43.4
Athlon II X2 240	43.4
Athlon II X2 250	43.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2210	43.4
Pentium E5200	43.4
Pentium E2200	43.4
Pentium E5700	43.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2210	43.4
Pentium G630	43.4
Pentium E2200	43.4
Pentium E2200	43.4
Pentium G630	43.4
Pentium G620	43.4
Pentium E5700	43.4
Pentium G6951	43.4
Pentium E5500	43.4
Pentium G6950	43.4
Athlon II X2 240	43.4
Pentium E5200	43.4
Athlon II X2 250	43.4
Pentium G630	43.4
Athlon II X2 240	43.4
Pentium E5200	43.4
Pentium Dual-Core E2210	43.4
Pentium G620	43.4
Athlon II X2 250	43.4
Pentium G6950	43.4
Pentium E5500	43.4
Pentium G6951	43.4
Pentium E5700	43.4
Pentium E6500	39.1
Pentium E2220	39.1
Pentium E6300	39.1
Pentium E6500	39.1
E2-3200	39.1
Pentium E2220	39.1
Pentium E6300	39.1
Pentium E6500	39.1
E2-3200	39.1
E2-3200	39.1
Pentium E6300	39.1
Pentium E6500	39.1
E2-3200	39.1
Pentium E2220	39.1
Pentium E6300	39.1
Pentium E2220	39.1
Pentium Dual-Core E2200	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2180	34.7
Pentium E2160	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2180	34.7
Pentium E2180	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2220	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2200	34.7
Pentium E2180	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2220	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2200	34.7
Pentium E2160	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2200	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2220	34.7
Pentium E2180	34.7
Pentium E2160	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2180	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2220	34.7
Pentium E2180	34.7
Pentium E2160	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2180	34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2160	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2350	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2400	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2140	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2140	30.5
Pentium E2140	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2300	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2350	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2400	30.5
Pentium E2140	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2300	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2300	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2160	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2140	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2400	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2350	30.5
Pentium E2140	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2160	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2140	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2400	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2350	30.5
Athlon X2 BE-2300	30.5
Pentium E2140	30.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2160	30.5

The Core i3-540 GPU ranks between the Core i3-550 and Core i3-2102 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-550 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-2102 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-540 leaves the Athlon II X3 460 in the dust with a comfortable 2.9% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i3-540 snags the 133rd spot on the leaderboard. All in all, the Core i3-540 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 2 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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