The Core i5-540M is a bottom-tier laptop gaming CPU released on Jan 07, 2010.
| Jan 7th, 2010 | 35 W | 2/4 | 2.5 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Release Date | TDP | Cores/Threads | Base | Turbo |
|---|
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Core i5-540M Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Segment | Laptop |
| Socket | Intel Socket G1 |
| Codename | Arrandale |
| Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR3 |
| Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Overclockable | No |
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