In Atomfall, the Core i5-8500 is slightly faster than the Core i5-540M. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-8500
- Up to 13% faster in Atomfall – 209 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 13% faster in Atomfall
- Is 8 years and 1 month newer – Feb 14, 2018 vs Jan 07, 2010
- Is 8 years and 1 month newer
Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i5-8500 vs Core i5-540M: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
209 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
157 FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500 vs Core i5-540M in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500 vs Core i5-540M in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-540M
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
33%
Base Frequency
2.533 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.073 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8500 Feb 14th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-540M Jan 7th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 14th, 2018 | Released | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| $192.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGAG1 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |














































































































































