Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 4319 days newer than Core i5-540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 16% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-540M - 191 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-540M - 20 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-540M doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€299.99
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i5-540M |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Arrandale |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket G1 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |