Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-3540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3283 days newer than Core i7-3540M.
Advantages of Core i7-3540M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 14% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-3540M - 313 vs 275 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3540M - 12 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
313
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.11
100%
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3540M | vs | Core i5-12400 |
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Jan 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |