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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?

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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: 36.72

Overall Rank: 2475

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

Average CPU Mark
rating
1799

Single Thread Rating: 1158
Samples: 1145*
*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 Math7,061 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,109 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption680.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression27.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics162 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions754 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,158 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of March 2023.
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 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,133
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,925
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,296
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,982
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,199
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,135
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,055
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 10,024
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,017
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 1,799
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 53.12
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 36.72
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.52
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 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,724
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,112
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,069
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,689
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,460
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,960
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 1,158
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1778668 - Mar 25 2023
1760
BL1768312 - Mar 13 2023
1458
BL1768300 - Mar 13 2023
1428
BL1767870 - Mar 13 2023
1971
BL1749502 - Feb 19 2023
1905
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 1,799
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,949 (+8.3%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,672 (-7.1%)
AMD Phenom II P960 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,386 (-23.0%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,431 (-20.5%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,430 (-20.5%)
Intel Core i5-520M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,716 (-4.6%)
Intel Core i7-620M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,987 (+10.4%)
Intel Core i3-4000M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,771 (-1.6%)
AMD Phenom II N930 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,584 (-12.0%)
Intel Core i3-2370M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,372 (-23.7%)
Intel Core i3-380M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 1,195 (-33.6%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-540M
 2,228 (+23.8%)


Is the Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,838
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,772
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,751
Intel Core i7-1370P
 5,615
Intel Core i9-12950HX
 5,614
Intel Core i9-12900HX
 5,552
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
 5,269
Intel Core i7-12800H
 5,241
Intel Core i7-12650H
 5,238
Intel Core i7-12700H
 5,157
Intel Core i7-12800HX
 4,838
Intel Core i7-12850HX
 4,824
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz
 589