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AMD Athlon II X3 415e vs Intel i3-540

The AMD Athlon II X3 415e is newer than Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz, while Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz is around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 19% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz uses around 47% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1563 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon II X3 415e×Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $60 - BUY
Socket TypeAM3LGA1156
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores3 (Threads: 3)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP45W73W
Yearly Running Cost$8.21$13.32
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2010Q1 2010
# of Samples231540
CPU Value19.225.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1028(-19.1%)1271(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1441(-6.3%)1538(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon II X3 415e
1,441
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
1,538
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon II X3 415e
19.2
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
25.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon II X3 415e
1,028
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
1,271
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon II X3 415e Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz
Max TDP45W73W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.