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Intel Core i5-2400 vs Intel Core i3-540

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Intel Core i5-2400

The Intel Core i5-2400 operates with 4 cores and 4 CPU threads. It run at 3.40 GHz base No turbo all cores while the TDP is set at 95 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1155 CPU socket. This version includes 6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Sandy Bridge S Architecture is enhanced with 32 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT. The product was launched on Q1/2011

Intel Core i3-540

The Intel Core i3-540 operates with 2 cores and 4 CPU threads. It run at -- base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 73 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1156 CPU socket. This version includes 4.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 RAM and features 2.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Clarkdale Architecture is enhanced with 32 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT. The product was launched on Q1/2010

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3.10 GHz	Frequency	3.06 GHz
4	Cores	2
3.40 GHz	Turbo (1 Core)	--
No turbo	Turbo (All Cores)	--
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking	No
normal	Core Architecture	normal
Intel HD Graphics 2000	GPU	Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
1.10 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.73 GHz
32 nm	Technology	32 nm
1.10 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.73 GHz
10.1	DirectX Version	10.1
2	Max. displays	2
DDR3-1066DDR3-1333	Memory	DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
2	Memory channels	2
	Max memory
No	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	0.50 MB
6.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
	PCIe version	2.0
	PCIe lanes	16
32 nm	Technology	32 nm
LGA 1155	Socket	LGA 1156
95 W	TDP	73 W
VT-x, VT-x EPT	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Q1/2011	Release date	Q1/2010
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2400 640 (30%)

Intel Core i3-540 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2400 2,351 (3%)

Intel Core i3-540 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2400 272 (33%)

Intel Core i3-540 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2400 942 (4%)

Intel Core i3-540 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2400 696 (33%)

Intel Core i3-540 482 (21%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2400 2,207 (6%)

Intel Core i3-540 1,142 (2%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

Intel Core i5-2400 107 (1%)

Intel Core i3-540 36 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Comparison. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Comparison’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

Intel Core i5-2400 (0%)

Intel Core i3-540 1,515 (1%)

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Intel Core i5-2400		Intel Core i3-540
95 W	Max TDP	73 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA