In Rust, the Core i7-4870HQ is slightly faster than the Core i5-540M. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-4870HQ
- Up to 5% faster in Rust – 219 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 5% faster in Rust
- Is 4 years and 5 months newer – Jul 01, 2014 vs Jan 07, 2010
- Is 4 years and 5 months newer
Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 26% less energy – 35 vs 47 Watts
- Consumes up to 26% less energy
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Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i5-540M: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i5-540M in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i5-540M in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
99%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i5-540M
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.533 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.073 GHz
83%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-4870HQ Jul 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-540M Jan 7th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 1st, 2014 | Released | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Laptop | Segment | Laptop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | LGAG1 |
| 47 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |































































































































