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Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1288

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 540 @ 2.53GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 540 @ 2.53GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 36.80

Overall Rank: 2370

Last Price Change: $48.99 USD (2021-02-16)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1803

Single Thread Rating: 1157
Samples: 1134*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,428
Thread: 1,144

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz

Integer Math7,057 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,111 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption684.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression27.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics163 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions756 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,157 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of December 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of December 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 3rd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,218
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,997
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,331
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 21,109
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,878
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,347
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,188
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,111
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 10,033
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,051
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 1,803
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 53.44
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 36.80
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 25.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.57
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,851
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,829
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,738
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,122
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,074
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,695
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,629
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,470
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,967
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 1,157
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1684134 - Dec 01 2022
1976
BL1680434 - Nov 27 2022
1994
BL1678097 - Nov 24 2022
1952
BL1678054 - Nov 24 2022
1884
BL1671654 - Nov 15 2022
1682
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
As of 3rd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 1,803
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,955 (+8.5%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,645 (-8.8%)
AMD Phenom II P960 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,412 (-21.7%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,430 (-20.7%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,401 (-22.3%)
Intel Core i5-520M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,727 (-4.2%)
Intel Core i7-620M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 2,013 (+11.7%)
Intel Core i3-4000M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,783 (-1.1%)
AMD Phenom II N930 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,584 (-12.2%)
Intel Core i3-2370M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,355 (-24.8%)
Intel Core i3-380M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,172 (-35.0%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 2,231 (+23.8%)


Is the Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,947
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,744
Intel Core i9-12900HX
 5,574
Intel Core i9-12950HX
 5,560
Intel Core i7-12800H
 5,242
Intel Core i7-12650H
 5,238
Intel Core i7-12700H
 5,183
Intel Core i7-1280P
 4,871
Intel Core i7-12800HX
 4,814
Intel Core i7-12850HX
 4,753
Intel Core i7-1250U
 4,292
Intel Core i7-1260U
 4,156
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 590