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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms Core i5-2540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 4641 days newer than Core i5-2540M.
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 17% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-2540M - 348 vs 297 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2540M - 32 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
348
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.25/FPS
100%
Price, £
£433.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-2540M
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2540M | vs | Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 35 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-2540M or Core i9-14900K
With selected game settings
348 FPS
£11.79/FPS
64 GB, N/A Storage
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346 FPS
£16.18/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£18.1/FPS
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