Intel Core i3-540 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Benchmarks - Can Core i3-540 Run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?

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 - GTX 960 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Benchmarks

Core i3-4340	93.8
Core i3-4330	93.3
Core i3-4130	91.5
FX-4100	91.3
Core i3-3250	91
Core i3-3245	90.8
Core i3-3240	90.8
Core i3-3225	90.5
Core i3-3220	90.5
A8-5500B	89.9
Athlon II X4 740	89.9
Athlon II X2 280	89.8
A8-6500	89.5
A6-6420K	89.3
Athlon II X2 370K	89.3
Athlon X2 370K	89.3
A8-6600K	89.3
Core i3-3210	89.2
A8-5600K	89
Athlon X2 350	88.9
A6-6400K	88.9
Pentium G870	88.9
Core i3-2125	88.8
Core i3-550	88.8
Core i3-560	88.8
Core i3-2100	88.8
Core i3-2120	88.8
Core i3-2102	88.8
Core i3-2105	88.8
Core i3-540	88.8
Core i3-2130	88.8
A6-5400B	88.8
Pentium G3420	88.8
Pentium G3430	88.8
Athlon II X4 630	88.8
Athlon II X4 640	88.8
Athlon II X3 455	88.8
Athlon II X3 460	88.8
Pentium G2130	88.6
A8-5500	88.5
Athlon X2 340	88.5
Athlon X4 740	88.3
Athlon II X4 760K	88.2
Athlon X4 760K	88.2
Athlon X4 750K	88
Pentium G3220	88
Pentium G2030	87.5
Pentium G2120	87.5
Pentium G640	87.2
Athlon II X4 750K	87
Pentium G2020	87
Pentium E5800	87
Pentium G645	86.9
Pentium E5300	86.3
Athlon II X2 210e	86.3
Athlon II X2 245e	86.3
Pentium G6960	86.3
Pentium G550	86.3
Athlon II X2 221	86.3
Pentium E6600	86.3
Pentium G840	86.3
Athlon II X2 265	86.3
Pentium E6800	86.3
Athlon II X2 250e	86.3
Pentium E5400	86.3
Pentium E6700	86.3
Athlon II X2 260	86.3
Athlon II X2 220	86.3
Core i3-530	86.3
Athlon II X2 255	86.3
Athlon II X2 240e	86.3
Athlon II X2 235e	86.3
Athlon II X2 215	86.3
Athlon II X2 245	86.3
Pentium G850	86.3
Athlon II X3 445	86.3
Athlon II X2 270	86.3
A8-3850	86.3
Pentium G860	86.3
A6-3620	86.3
A6-3430MX	86.3
Athlon II X3 425e	86.3
Athlon II X4 620e	86.3
Athlon II X4 651K	86.3
Athlon II X4 641	86.3
Athlon II X4 631	86.3
A8-3870K	86.3
Athlon II X4 651	86.3
A6-3670K	86.3
A6-3650	86.3
Athlon II X4 645	86.3
Athlon II X3 420e	86.3
Athlon II X4 610e	86.3
Athlon II X3 425	86.3
Athlon II X4 635	86.3
Athlon II X3 440	86.3
Athlon II X4 605e	86.3
Athlon II X3 435	86.3
Athlon II X4 620	86.3
Pentium G2010	86.1
A6-5400K	86.1
Athlon II X2 340	85.5
Pentium E2200	83.7
Pentium E5200	83.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210	83.7
Athlon II X2 250	83.7
Pentium E5700	83.7
Athlon II X2 240	83.7
Pentium G6950	83.7
Pentium E5500	83.7
Pentium G6951	83.7
Athlon II X3 415e	83.7
Pentium G620	83.7
Pentium G630	83.7
Athlon II X3 400e	83.7
Athlon II X4 600e	83.7
Athlon II X3 405e	83.7
Athlon II X4 615e	83.7
Athlon II X3 450	83.7
A6-3500	83.7
Athlon II X4 638	83.7
A6-3600	83.7
Pentium E2220	81.2
Pentium E6300	81.2
Pentium E6500	81.2
E2-3200	81.2
Pentium E2160	78.7
Pentium E2180	78.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2220	78.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2200	78.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2180	78.7
Pentium E2140	76.2
Athlon X2 BE-2300	76.2
Athlon X2 BE-2350	76.2
Athlon X2 BE-2400	76.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2140	76.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2160	76.2

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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