i5-2547M vs i5-2540LM

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Core i5
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0DMI 2.0
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/s4 × 5 GT/s
Multiplier1816
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache3 MB3 MB
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die size149 mm2149 mm2
Number of transistors624 Million624 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++

Security technologies

Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2540LM and Core i5-2547M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333DDR3-1333
Maximum memory size16 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/s21.335 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000Intel HD Graphics 3000

Pros & cons summary


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