Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms Core i5-540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 4380 days newer than Core i5-540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700F - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 26% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-540M - 243 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-540M - 20 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
243
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-540M | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Arrandale | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |