Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1170

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 7.5 W

Cache Size: L1: 448 KB, L2: 2.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU N3540 @ 2.16GHz, Intel Pentium CPU N3540 @ 2.16GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 4.82

Overall Rank: 3051

Last Price Change: $250.87 USD (2017-01-28)

Average CPU Mark

1210

Single Thread Rating: 714
Samples: 1174*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,879
Thread: 592

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz

Integer Math	7,764 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	1,812 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,463 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	317.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	32,162 KBytes/Sec
Physics	126 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	489 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	714 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of June 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of June 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

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	HP 2018 Newest Premium High Performance Laptop PC 15.6" HD BrightView WLED-Backlit Display Intel Pentium N3540 Quad-Core Processor 4GB RAM 500GB Hard Drive HDMI DVD-RW WiFi Windows 10-Red	$598.88 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-347N Slim Laptop - 15.6" Full HD IPS Display - 11th Gen Intel i3-1115G4 Dual Core Processor - 8GB DDR4 - 128GB NVMe SSD - WiFi 6 - Amazon Alexa - Windows 11 Home in S Mode	$299.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-7617 Green PC \| 15.6" FHD IPS 100% sRGB-Display \| 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1195G7 \| Intel Iris Xe Graphics \| 16GB DDR4 \| 512GB NVMe SSD \| Wi-Fi 6 \| PCR Materials \| Vero-Sleeve	$599.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP 2022 15.6" HD BrightView Laptop, Intel Pentium Silver N5030 Processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB PCIe SSD, Intel HD Graphics 605, 720p HD Webcam, Stereo Speakers, Silver, Windows 11, 32GB USB Card	$389.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Pavilion 15.6" HD Laptop Computer, Intel Pentium Processor, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Webcam, USB-C, HDMI, Ethernet RJ-45, WiFi, Includes 1-Year Microsoft 365, Windows 11 S, Scarlet Red, TiTac Card	$369.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 9th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,099
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,887
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,257
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,907
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,777
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,136
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,100
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,032
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,954
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,013
Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz		1,210

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.93
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.21
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.49
Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz		4.82
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 9th of June 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		3,820
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,717
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		2,626
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,958
Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz		714

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1827396 - May 26 2023		664
BL1823557 - May 21 2023		1342
BL1810096 - May 04 2023		1270
BL1786125 - Apr 04 2023		1197
BL5032894 - Feb 20 2023		1344

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz
As of 9th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz		1,210
Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		1,214 (+0.3%)
Intel Celeron 3205U @ 1.50GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		938 (-22.5%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		2,740 (+126.4%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		2,497 (+106.3%)
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		2,027 (+67.5%)
AMD A4-6210 APU vs Intel Pentium N3540		1,491 (+23.2%)
AMD E2-6110 APU vs Intel Pentium N3540		1,075 (-11.2%)
Intel Pentium 3550M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		1,325 (+9.5%)
AMD A4 Micro-6400T APU vs Intel Pentium N3540		1,004 (-17.0%)
Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		2,188 (+80.8%)
Intel Core M-5Y71 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		2,021 (+67.0%)
Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz vs Intel Pentium N3540		1,913 (+58.1%)

Is the Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,302
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,985
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,669
Intel Core i9-13900H		6,020
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,017
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,977
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,834
Intel Core i7-13700H		5,828
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,802
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,742
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,711
Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz		112

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHz

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