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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F outperforms the cheaper Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11400F is 3481 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G540.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 6% better in Metro Exodus than Celeron G540 - 148 vs 139 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $19.25 vs $104.75
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Celeron G540
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Celeron G540 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Celeron G540
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
35 FPS
$28.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,009
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27 FPS
$37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999
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38 FPS
$19.74/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$749.99
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41 FPS
$25.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,042
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41 FPS
$21.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899.99
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20 FPS
$64.85/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,296.99
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11 FPS
$60/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$659.99
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35 FPS
$41.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$1,439
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11 FPS
$55.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
4 GB, N/A Storage
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$609.99
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38 FPS
$29.51/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,121.43
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