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Core i5-2540M vs Ryzen 7 5700G

Core i5-2540M vs Ryzen 7 5700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms Core i5-2540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700G is 3724 days newer than Core i5-2540M.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2540M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5700G - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

  • Performs up to 35% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-2540M - 165 vs 122 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2540M - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2540M Logo
Core i5-2540M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


FPS

122

74%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

165

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

100%

Price, $

$175

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2540M Logo
Core i5-2540M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2540M Logo
Core i5-2540M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


Single-Core

494

25%

Multi-Core

990

11%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1983

100%

Multi-Core

8740

100%

Intel Core i5-2540M

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

Feb 1st, 2011Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
26.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 8
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i5-2540M or Ryzen 7 5700G

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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