Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 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 i7-3770 is 453 days newer than Core i5-2540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2540M
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 35 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 6% better in War Thunder than Core i5-2540M - 140 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2540M - 8 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-2540M
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2540M | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
