Intel Core i3-540: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The Intel Core i3-540 is a 2-core and 4-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 3070 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 444
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 1002
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 1499
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 1270
Processor Specs
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-540
- Frequency
- 3070 MHz
- Cores
- 2
- Threads
- 4
- TDP
- 73 W
- GPU
- Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors
- Codename
- Clarkdale
- Package
- FCLGA1156
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 451
- Multi-Core Score
- 928
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G65)
- Model
- iMac (21.5-inch Mid 2010)
- Model ID
- iMac11,2
- Motherboard
- Apple Inc. Mac-F2238AC8
CPU Specifications
- Name
- Intel Core i3-540
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
- Identifier
- GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 37 Stepping 5
- Base Frequency
- 3.06 GHz
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 2
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 2
- L2 Cache
- 256 KB x 2
- L3 Cache
- 4.00 MB x 1
Memory Information
- Size
- 12.00 GB
- Transfer Rate
- 1333 MT/s
- Type
- DDR3
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 451 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 54 |
| Integer Score | 442 |
| Floating Point Score | 535 |
| AES-XTS | 54 95.1 MB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 449 2.27 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 527 25.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 411 1.16 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 352 413.8 KElements/sec |
| SQLite | 470 147.3 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 462 25.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 346 110.2 KB/sec |
| Clang | 480 3.74 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 525 6.09 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 361 452.0 Kpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 737 4569.1 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 474 26.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 571 4.40 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 544 13.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 922 45.3 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 972 13.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 618 496.4 Kpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 414 3.71 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 475 15.2 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 239 9.25 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 928 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 90 |
| Integer Score | 990 |
| Floating Point Score | 932 |
| AES-XTS | 90 157.5 MB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 1180 5.97 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 1251 59.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 808 2.28 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 824 967.8 KElements/sec |
| SQLite | 983 308.0 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 1072 58.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 809 257.6 KB/sec |
| Clang | 1067 8.32 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 1019 11.8 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 748 935.3 Kpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 1443 8938.3 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 798 43.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 898 6.91 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 1117 27.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 1271 62.3 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 2155 29.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1153 925.9 Kpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 727 6.51 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 647 20.7 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 359 13.9 images/sec |