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 - RTX 2080 SUPER - Portal 2 Benchmarks

Core i3-4340
755.7
Core i3-4330
751.3
Core i3-4130
736
FX-4100
733.8
Core i3-3250
731.6
Core i3-3245
729.5
Core i3-3240
729.5
Core i3-3225
727.3
Core i3-3220
727.3
A8-5500B
721.8
Athlon II X4 740
721.8
Athlon II X2 280
720.7
A8-6500
718.5
A6-6420K
716.4
Athlon II X2 370K
716.4
Athlon X2 370K
716.4
A8-6600K
716.4
Core i3-3210
715.3
A8-5600K
714.2
A6-6400K
713.3
Athlon X2 350
713
Pentium G870
712.7
Core i3-2125
712
Core i3-550
712
Core i3-560
712
Core i3-2100
712
Core i3-2120
712
Core i3-2102
712
Core i3-2105
712
Core i3-540
712
Core i3-2130
712
A6-5400B
712
Pentium G3420
712
Pentium G3430
712
Athlon II X4 630
712
Athlon II X4 640
712
Athlon II X3 455
712
Athlon II X3 460
712
Pentium G2130
710.3
A8-5500
709.8
Athlon X2 340
709.8
Athlon X4 740
707.6
Athlon X4 760K
707.1
Athlon II X4 760K
706.8
Athlon X4 750K
705.4
Pentium G3220
705.4
Pentium G2030
701.1
Pentium G2120
701.1
Pentium G640
698.2
Athlon II X4 750K
696.7
Pentium G2020
696.7
Pentium E5800
696.7
Pentium G645
695.6
Pentium E5300
690.1
Athlon II X2 210e
690.1
Athlon II X2 245e
690.1
Pentium G6960
690.1
Pentium G550
690.1
Athlon II X2 221
690.1
Pentium E6600
690.1
Pentium G840
690.1
Athlon II X2 265
690.1
Pentium E6800
690.1
Athlon II X2 250e
690.1
Pentium E5400
690.1
Pentium E6700
690.1
Athlon II X2 260
690.1
Athlon II X2 220
690.1
Core i3-530
690.1
Athlon II X2 255
690.1
Athlon II X2 240e
690.1
Athlon II X2 235e
690.1
Athlon II X2 215
690.1
Athlon II X2 245
690.1
Pentium G850
690.1
Athlon II X3 445
690.1
Athlon II X2 270
690.1
A8-3850
690.1
Pentium G860
690.1
A6-3620
690.1
A6-3430MX
690.1
Athlon II X3 425e
690.1
Athlon II X4 620e
690.1
Athlon II X4 651K
690.1
Athlon II X4 641
690.1
Athlon II X4 631
690.1
A8-3870K
690.1
Athlon II X4 651
690.1
A6-3670K
690.1
A6-3650
690.1
Athlon II X4 645
690.1
Athlon II X3 420e
690.1
Athlon II X4 610e
690.1
Athlon II X3 425
690.1
Athlon II X4 635
690.1
Athlon II X3 440
690.1
Athlon II X4 605e
690.1
Athlon II X3 435
690.1
Athlon II X4 620
690.1
A6-5400K
689.1
Pentium G2010
688.5
Athlon II X2 340
683.9
Pentium E2200
668.3
Pentium E5200
668.3
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
668.3
Athlon II X2 250
668.3
Pentium E5700
668.3
Athlon II X2 240
668.3
Pentium G6950
668.3
Pentium E5500
668.3
Pentium G6951
668.3
Athlon II X3 415e
668.3
Pentium G620
668.3
Pentium G630
668.3
Athlon II X3 400e
668.3
Athlon II X4 600e
668.3
Athlon II X3 405e
668.3
Athlon II X4 615e
668.3
Athlon II X3 450
668.3
A6-3500
668.3
Athlon II X4 638
668.3
A6-3600
668.3
Pentium E2220
646.5
Pentium E6300
646.5
Pentium E6500
646.5
E2-3200
646.5
Pentium E2160
624.6
Pentium E2180
624.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
624.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
624.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2180
624.6
Pentium E2140
602.8
Athlon X2 BE-2300
602.8
Athlon X2 BE-2350
602.8
Athlon X2 BE-2400
602.8
Pentium Dual-Core E2140
602.8
Pentium Dual-Core E2160
602.8

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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