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Intel logo Core i7-740QM
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Intel logo Core i5-520M

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General information Core i7-740QM Core i5-520M
Launched Q2 2010 Q1 2010
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket PGA988A BGA1288
Clock 1.7 GHz 29.2 % 2.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W 0 % 35 W 22.2 %
Performance Core i7-740QM Core i5-520M
Overall Score 32896 0 % 32451 1.4 %
Future Proof 18 % 0 % 17 % 5.6 %
Benchmark Score 1171 0 % 1109 5.3 %
Single Thread Score 1014 6.9 % 1088.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2679 MB/s 0 % 2529.4 MB/s 5.6 %
Compressing Data 37.8 MB/s 0 % 26.5 MB/s 29.8 %
String objects sorting 5312 thousand/s 0 % 3683.8 thousand/s 30.7 %
Prime numbers generation 16.1 millions/s 0 % 8 millions/s 50.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 9636.6 millions/s 0 % 6648.1 millions/s 31 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4136.4 millions/s 0 % 2937.4 millions/s 29 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-740QM, Core i5-520M.

Average frames per second Core i7-740QM Core i5-520M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 52.5 FPS 51.2 FPS
High settings 84.0 FPS 82.0 FPS
Medium settings 105.0 FPS 102.4 FPS
Low settings 131.2 FPS 128.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.4 %

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 i7-740QM Core i5-520M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 108.5 FPS 107.7 FPS
High settings 173.6 FPS 172.3 FPS
Medium settings 217.0 FPS 215.4 FPS
Low settings 271.3 FPS 269.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %
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