i7-2840QM vs A10-5750M
Aggregate performance score
Core i7-2840QM outperforms A10-5750M by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2226 | 1763 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | AMD A-Series | Intel Core i7 |
Power efficiency | 3.70 | 5.09 |
Architecture codename | Richland (2013−2014) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
Release date | 1 June 2013 (11 years ago) | 4 September 2011 (13 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 8 |
Base clock speed | 2.5 GHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Bus type | no data | DMI 2.0 |
Bus rate | no data | 4 × 5 GT/s |
Multiplier | no data | 24 |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 0 KB | 8 MB |
Chip lithography | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | 246 mm2 | 216 mm2 |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 1,178 million | 1160 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM 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 configuration | 1 | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
Socket | FS1r2 | Socket G2 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | 86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA | no data |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | + | + |
AVX | + | + |
vPro | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Security technologies
A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | no data |
Maximum memory size | no data | 32 GB |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 25.598 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon HD 8650G | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.37 | 2.42 |
Integrated graphics card | 1.36 | 0.66 |
Recency | 1 June 2013 | 4 September 2011 |
Threads | 4 | 8 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
A10-5750M has 106.1% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, and 28.6% lower power consumption.
i7-2840QM, on the other hand, has a 76.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.
The Core i7-2840QM is our recommended choice as it beats the A10-5750M in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between A10-5750M and Core i7-2840QM, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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