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Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz 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 i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: rPGA988B

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 4 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3540M CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i7-3540M CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 22.98

Overall Rank: 2030

Last Price Change: $128.02 USD (2021-12-14)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2942

Single Thread Rating: 1763
Samples: 620*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,786
Thread: 1,848

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math10,082 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,173 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,339 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption828.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression46,192 KBytes/Sec
Physics274 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,927 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,763 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of May 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 29th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,103
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,892
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,255
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,919
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,791
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,103
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,036
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,957
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,011
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
 2,942
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 52.96
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 32.22
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
 22.98
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.50
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 29th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,846
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,718
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,958
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
 1,763
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1815416 - May 10 2023
3235
BL1812383 - May 06 2023
3272
BL1807694 - May 01 2023
3270
BL1802056 - Apr 23 2023
3204
BL1795313 - Apr 15 2023
2792
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
As of 29th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
 2,942
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,540 (-13.7%)
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,865 (-2.6%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,498 (-15.1%)
Intel Core i5-4200M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,791 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,697 (-8.3%)
Intel Core i7-2620M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,431 (-17.4%)
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 1,645 (-44.1%)
Intel Core i7-4600U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,694 (-8.4%)
Intel Core i5-4300U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,504 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i7-4500U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,483 (-15.6%)
Intel Celeron N4100 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,448 (-16.8%)
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-3540M
 2,317 (-21.2%)


Is the Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 7,276
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,994
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,702
Intel Core i7-13620H
 6,001
Intel Core i7-13850HX
 5,984
Intel Core i9-13900H
 5,973
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H
 5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,802
Intel Core i7-13700H
 5,749
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,744
Intel Core i5-13600HX
 5,711
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz
 1,001