CPU Compare

AMD Phenom II X3 710

Intel Core i3-540

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Phenom II X3 710
22
Core i3-540
26
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Phenom II X3 710
2
Core i3-540
2
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Phenom II X3 710
1
Core i3-540
1
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Phenom II X3 710
8
Core i3-540
10

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Phenom II X3 710
1070
Core i3-540
1257
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Phenom II X3 710
1551
Core i3-540
1516
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Phenom II X3 710
0
Core i3-540
408
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Phenom II X3 710
0
Core i3-540
838

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the AMD Phenom II X3 710 and Intel Core i3-540

General

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Name Phenom II X3 710 Core i3-540
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Heka Clarkdale
Release Date Feb 2009 Jan 2010
Integrated Graphics None Intel HD Graphics
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 3 2
Threads 3 4
Base Clock 2.60 3.06
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 128 KB
L2 Cache 1.5 MB 512 KB
L3 Cache 6 MB 4 MB

Package

Lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Socket AM3/AM2+ LGA1156
TDP 95 73
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