i5-540UM vs E2-9010

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Aggregate performance score

E2-9010
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 10 Watt
0.69
+9.5%
Core i5-540UM
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 18 Watt
0.63

E2-9010 outperforms Core i5-540UM by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27262780
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeIntel Core i5
Power efficiency4.333.29
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)24 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$250

Detailed specifications

E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM 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)
Threads24
Base clock speed2 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 1.0
Bus rateno data1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplierno data9
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache2048 KB512 KB
L3 cacheno data3 MB
Chip lithography28 nm32 nm
Die size124.5 mm281+114 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C105 °C
Number of transistors1200 Million382+177 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFP4BGA1288
Power consumption (TDP)10-15 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsVirtualization,Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
PAEno data36 Bit
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1866DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB
Max memory channels12
Maximum memory bandwidthno data12.799 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon R2 GraphicsIntel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors
iGPU core count2no data
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data500 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes816

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

E2-9010 0.69
+9.5%
i5-540UM 0.63

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

E2-9010 1093
+9.1%
i5-540UM 1002

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.69 0.63
Recency 1 June 2016 24 May 2010
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 28 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 18 Watt

E2-9010 has a 9.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.

i5-540UM, on the other hand, has 100% more threads.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between E2-9010 and Core i5-540UM.


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