Intel Core i3 540 vs MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

Intel Core i3 540 2-core LGA 1156

Intel Core i3 540 2-core LGA 1156

Intel
28 Overall Score
vs
MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

MICRO CENTER
62 Overall Score

Scores

Productivity
Intel
26
MICRO CENTER
71
Efficiency
Intel
22
MICRO CENTER
60
Gaming
Intel
34
MICRO CENTER
59
Budget
Intel
47
MICRO CENTER
58
Ai Llm
Intel
18
MICRO CENTER
53
Server
Intel
18
MICRO CENTER
50

Specifications

Intel Core i3 540MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI
Processor
BrandIntel—
SeriesCore i3—
Model540—
CodenameClarkdale—
Classdesktop—
Process32★—
Cores & Clocks
Cores2★—
Threads4★—
Base Clock
3,060
No data
Cache
L3 Cache4★—
Performance
PassMark MultiNo data
58,410
PassMark SingleNo data
4,922
Memory
Memory TypeDDR3★—
Channels2★—
ECC✗—
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1156—
PCIe2.0—
TDP73★—
Unlocked✓★—
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD Graphics—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i3 540 2-core LGA 1156

  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong affordability (74th percentile)
  • Below average multi thread (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average ai (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (15th percentile)15th %ile

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

  • Strong single thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)

Pricing

Intel Core i3 540 2-core LGA 1156

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

Scores 62 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 2 of 20 specs.

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity

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