i5-540UM vs Ryzen 3 2200U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2200U
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.34
+260%

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms Core i5-540UM by a whopping 260% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5-540UM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18132760
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3Intel Core i5
Power efficiency14.223.29
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date8 January 2018 (6 years ago)24 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$250

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2200U 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)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.5 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 1.0
Bus rateno data1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplier259
L1 cache192 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die size209.78 mm281+114 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors4950 Million382+177 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2200U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFP5BGA1288
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5-540UM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX+-
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+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 2200U 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 Ryzen 3 2200U 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 Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5-540UM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s12.799 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 3Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data500 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5-540UM integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5-540UM.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes1216

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.

Ryzen 3 2200U 2.34
+260%
i5-540UM 0.65

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.

Ryzen 3 2200U 3583
+258%
i5-540UM 1002

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.34 0.65
Recency 8 January 2018 24 May 2010
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 18 Watt

Ryzen 3 2200U has a 260% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 2200U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-540UM in performance tests.


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