AMD Ryzen 5 8540U vs Intel Core i5-1340PE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 8540U and Intel Core i5-1340PE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 8540U

  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.9 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 7 nm
L3 cache 16 MB (shared) vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3700 vs 3690

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1340PE

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20041 vs 18433
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 20041 vs 18433

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-1340PE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3700
3690
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
18433
20041
Name AMD Ryzen 5 8540U Intel Core i5-1340PE
PassMark - Single thread mark 3700 3690
PassMark - CPU mark 18433 20041

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 8540U Intel Core i5-1340PE

Essentials

Launch date 6 Dec 2023 Q1'23
Place in performance rating 321 309
Architecture codename Raptor Lake
Processor Number i5-1340PE
Series 13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment Embedded

Performance

Base frequency 3.2 GHz 1.80 GHz
Die size 137 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 16 MB (shared) 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.9 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 6 12
Number of threads 12 16
Transistor count 20,900 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s, Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 15-30 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP7 FCBGA1744
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 28 Watt
Package Size 50mm x25mm

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 14 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 20

Graphics

Device ID 0xA7A0
Execution Units 80
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.35 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.6

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)