The Core i5-540M is a much slower gaming CPU than the Celeron G3930. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 35 vs 51 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G3930
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
Core i5-540M vs Celeron G3930 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-540M
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
166
98%
Min 1% FPS
111
97%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Celeron G3930
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
170
100%
Min 1% FPS
114
100%
Price, $
$70.4
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Core i5-540M vs Celeron G3930 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-540M vs Celeron G3930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-540M vs Celeron G3930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-540M
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
3 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.53 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
3.07 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Celeron G3930
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
2 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-540M | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G3930 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Arrandale | Codename | Kaby Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
3 MB | L3 Cache | 2 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
