Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3250 outperforms Core i5-2540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3250 is 1266 days newer than Core i5-2540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2540M
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Pentium G3250 - 35 vs 53 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Performs up to 1% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-2540M - 227 vs 224 FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
227
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.5
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2540M | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
---|---|---|
Feb 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 53 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |