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Core i5-2540M vs Core i5-9400

Core i5-2540M vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for £150.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44044 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for £150.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44044 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 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 i5-9400 is 2817 days newer than Core i5-2540M.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2540M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 24% better in Rust than Core i5-2540M - 194 vs 156 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2540M - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-2540M Logo
Core i5-2540M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


FPS

156

80.41237113402062%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

194

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.78/FPS

100%

Price, £

£150.64

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for £150.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44044 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-2540M Logo
Core i5-2540M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011

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Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2540M Logo
Core i5-2540M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


Single-Core

494

35.69364161849711%

Multi-Core

990

20.646506777893638%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

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Intel Core i5-2540M

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Feb 1st, 2011Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
6
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
29.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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