Intel Core i3-540 Portal 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i3-540 Run Portal 2?

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 Vega 56 - Portal 2 Benchmarks

Core i3-4340
531.3
Core i3-4330
528.5
Core i3-4130
518.5
FX-4100
517
Core i3-3250
515.6
Core i3-3245
514.2
Core i3-3240
514.2
Core i3-3225
512.7
Core i3-3220
512.7
A8-5500B
509.2
Athlon II X4 740
509.2
Athlon II X2 280
508.5
A8-6500
507
A6-6420K
505.6
Athlon II X2 370K
505.6
Athlon X2 370K
505.6
A8-6600K
505.6
Core i3-3210
504.9
A8-5600K
504.2
A6-6400K
503.6
Athlon X2 350
503.4
Pentium G870
503.2
Core i3-2125
502.7
Core i3-550
502.7
Core i3-560
502.7
Core i3-2100
502.7
Core i3-2120
502.7
Core i3-2102
502.7
Core i3-2105
502.7
Core i3-540
502.7
Core i3-2130
502.7
A6-5400B
502.7
Pentium G3420
502.7
Pentium G3430
502.7
Athlon II X4 630
502.7
Athlon II X4 640
502.7
Athlon II X3 455
502.7
Athlon II X3 460
502.7
Pentium G2130
501.7
A8-5500
501.3
Athlon X2 340
501.3
Athlon X4 740
499.9
Athlon X4 760K
499.5
Athlon II X4 760K
499.3
Athlon X4 750K
498.4
Pentium G3220
498.4
Pentium G2030
495.6
Pentium G2120
495.6
Pentium G640
493.7
Athlon II X4 750K
492.7
Pentium G2020
492.7
Pentium E5800
492.7
Pentium G645
492
Pentium E5300
488.4
Athlon II X2 210e
488.4
Athlon II X2 245e
488.4
Pentium G6960
488.4
Pentium G550
488.4
Athlon II X2 221
488.4
Pentium E6600
488.4
Pentium G840
488.4
Athlon II X2 265
488.4
Pentium E6800
488.4
Athlon II X2 250e
488.4
Pentium E5400
488.4
Pentium E6700
488.4
Athlon II X2 260
488.4
Athlon II X2 220
488.4
Core i3-530
488.4
Athlon II X2 255
488.4
Athlon II X2 240e
488.4
Athlon II X2 235e
488.4
Athlon II X2 215
488.4
Athlon II X2 245
488.4
Pentium G850
488.4
Athlon II X3 445
488.4
Athlon II X2 270
488.4
A8-3850
488.4
Pentium G860
488.4
A6-3620
488.4
A6-3430MX
488.4
Athlon II X3 425e
488.4
Athlon II X4 620e
488.4
Athlon II X4 651K
488.4
Athlon II X4 641
488.4
Athlon II X4 631
488.4
A8-3870K
488.4
Athlon II X4 651
488.4
A6-3670K
488.4
A6-3650
488.4
Athlon II X4 645
488.4
Athlon II X3 420e
488.4
Athlon II X4 610e
488.4
Athlon II X3 425
488.4
Athlon II X4 635
488.4
Athlon II X3 440
488.4
Athlon II X4 605e
488.4
Athlon II X3 435
488.4
Athlon II X4 620
488.4
A6-5400K
487.7
Pentium G2010
487.4
Athlon II X2 340
484.3
Pentium E2200
474.1
Pentium E5200
474.1
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
474.1
Athlon II X2 250
474.1
Pentium E5700
474.1
Athlon II X2 240
474.1
Pentium G6950
474.1
Pentium E5500
474.1
Pentium G6951
474.1
Athlon II X3 415e
474.1
Pentium G620
474.1
Pentium G630
474.1
Athlon II X3 400e
474.1
Athlon II X4 600e
474.1
Athlon II X3 405e
474.1
Athlon II X4 615e
474.1
Athlon II X3 450
474.1
A6-3500
474.1
Athlon II X4 638
474.1
A6-3600
474.1
Pentium E2220
459.8
Pentium E6300
459.8
Pentium E6500
459.8
E2-3200
459.8
Pentium E2160
445.5
Pentium E2180
445.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
445.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
445.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2180
445.5
Pentium E2140
431.2
Athlon X2 BE-2300
431.2
Athlon X2 BE-2350
431.2
Athlon X2 BE-2400
431.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2140
431.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2160
431.2

The Core i3-540 GPU ranks between the Core i3-2105 and Core i3-2130 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-2105 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-2130 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 30th 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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