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Intel logo Core i5-2540M
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General information Core i5-2540M Core i3-3217U
Launched Q4 2010 Q3 2012
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket BGA1023 BGA1023
Clock 2.6 GHz 0 % 1.8 GHz 30.8 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W 0 % 17 W 51.4 %
Performance Core i5-2540M Core i3-3217U
Overall Score 35123 0 % 29807 15.1 %
Future Proof 21 % 32.3 % 31 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1522 0 % 789 48.2 %
Single Thread Score 1393.2 0 % 920.3 33.9 %
Encrypting Data 3506.6 MB/s 0 % 1813.4 MB/s 48.3 %
Compressing Data 36.5 MB/s 0 % 23.7 MB/s 35 %
String objects sorting 5642.4 thousand/s 0 % 3325.6 thousand/s 41.1 %
Prime numbers generation 12 millions/s 0 % 9 millions/s 25 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8565.6 millions/s 0 % 5279.1 millions/s 38.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3261.9 millions/s 0 % 2721.6 millions/s 16.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2540M, Core i3-3217U.

Average frames per second Core i5-2540M Core i3-3217U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.0 FPS 43.4 FPS
High settings 94.4 FPS 69.4 FPS
Medium settings 118.0 FPS 86.7 FPS
Low settings 147.6 FPS 108.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-2540M Core i3-3217U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.5 FPS 103.1 FPS
High settings 179.9 FPS 165.0 FPS
Medium settings 224.9 FPS 206.2 FPS
Low settings 281.1 FPS 257.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.3 %
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