Intel Core i3-540 Battlefield 3 Benchmarks - Can Core i3-540 Run Battlefield 3?

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 - R9 295X2 - Battlefield 3 Benchmarks

Core i3-4340
212.5
Core i3-4330
212
Core i3-4130
210.1
FX-4100
209.9
Core i3-3250
209.6
Core i3-3245
209.3
Core i3-3240
209.3
Core i3-3225
209.1
Core i3-3220
209.1
A8-5500B
208.4
Athlon II X4 740
208.4
Athlon II X2 280
208.3
A8-6500
208
A6-6420K
207.8
Athlon II X2 370K
207.8
A8-6600K
207.8
Athlon X2 370K
207.8
Core i3-3210
207.6
A8-5600K
207.5
Athlon X2 350
207.4
A6-6400K
207.4
Athlon II X3 455
207.3
A6-5400B
207.3
Pentium G3420
207.3
Pentium G3430
207.3
Core i3-540
207.3
Core i3-550
207.3
Core i3-560
207.3
Pentium G870
207.3
Core i3-2100
207.3
Core i3-2120
207.3
Core i3-2102
207.3
Core i3-2105
207.3
Athlon II X3 460
207.3
Core i3-2125
207.3
Core i3-2130
207.3
Athlon II X4 630
207.3
Athlon II X4 640
207.3
Pentium G2130
207.1
Athlon X2 340
207
A8-5500
207
Athlon X4 760K
206.7
Athlon X4 740
206.7
Athlon II X4 760K
206.6
Athlon X4 750K
206.5
Pentium G3220
206.5
Pentium G2030
205.9
Pentium G2120
205.9
Pentium G640
205.6
Athlon II X4 750K
205.4
Pentium G2020
205.4
Pentium E5800
205.4
Pentium G645
205.3
Pentium E5300
204.6
Pentium E6800
204.6
Pentium G850
204.6
Athlon II X2 245e
204.6
Pentium G6960
204.6
Pentium G550
204.6
Athlon II X2 221
204.6
Athlon II X2 270
204.6
Pentium E6600
204.6
Athlon II X2 265
204.6
Athlon II X2 210e
204.6
Pentium E5400
204.6
Athlon II X2 250e
204.6
Pentium E6700
204.6
Athlon II X2 260
204.6
Athlon II X2 220
204.6
Athlon II X2 255
204.6
Athlon II X2 240e
204.6
Athlon II X2 235e
204.6
Athlon II X2 215
204.6
Athlon II X2 245
204.6
Pentium G840
204.6
Athlon II X4 620
204.6
Pentium G860
204.6
A6-3670K
204.6
Athlon II X3 425
204.6
A6-3620
204.6
A6-3430MX
204.6
Athlon II X4 620e
204.6
Athlon II X4 651K
204.6
Athlon II X4 651
204.6
Athlon II X4 631
204.6
A8-3870K
204.6
A8-3850
204.6
Athlon II X4 641
204.6
A6-3650
204.6
Athlon II X4 645
204.6
Athlon II X4 610e
204.6
Athlon II X4 635
204.6
Athlon II X4 605e
204.6
Athlon II X3 435
204.6
Athlon II X3 425e
204.6
Athlon II X3 420e
204.6
Athlon II X3 445
204.6
Athlon II X3 440
204.6
Core i3-530
204.6
A6-5400K
204.5
Pentium G2010
204.4
Athlon II X2 340
203.9
Pentium E2200
202
Pentium E5200
202
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
202
Athlon II X2 250
202
Pentium E5700
202
Athlon II X2 240
202
Pentium G6950
202
Pentium E5500
202
Pentium G6951
202
A6-3500
202
Pentium G620
202
Pentium G630
202
Athlon II X3 400e
202
Athlon II X3 405e
202
Athlon II X3 415e
202
Athlon II X3 450
202
Athlon II X4 600e
202
Athlon II X4 615e
202
Athlon II X4 638
202
A6-3600
202
Pentium E2220
199.4
Pentium E6300
199.4
Pentium E6500
199.4
E2-3200
199.4
Pentium E2160
196.8
Pentium E2180
196.8
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
196.8
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
196.8
Pentium Dual-Core E2180
196.8
Pentium E2140
194.2
Athlon X2 BE-2300
194.2
Athlon X2 BE-2350
194.2
Athlon X2 BE-2400
194.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2140
194.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2160
194.2

The Core i3-540 GPU ranks between the Pentium G3430 and Core i3-550 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Pentium G3430 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-550 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 0% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i3-540 snags the 26th 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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