Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms Core i5-2540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 2634 days newer than Core i5-2540M.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Core i5-2540M - 224 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2540M - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2540M
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
224
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$153.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7240 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Core i5-2540M |
---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2011 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket G2 (988B) |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |