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Core i7-3540M vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i7-3540M vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $299

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i7-3540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 3373 days newer than Core i7-3540M.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3540M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 35% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-3540M - 242 vs 179 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3540M - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-3540M Logo
Core i7-3540M

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013


FPS

179

74%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

242

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-3540M Logo
Core i7-3540M

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3540M Logo
Core i7-3540M

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013


Single-Core

555

26%

Multi-Core

1114

11%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i7-3540M

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Jan 8th, 2013Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-3540M or Ryzen 7 5700X

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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