Benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-3540M can be found below. The data on this chart is gathered from user-submitted Geekbench 6 results from the Geekbench Browser.

Geekbench 6 scores are calibrated against a baseline score of 2500 (which is the score of an Intel Core i7-12700). Higher scores are better, with double the score indicating double the performance.


CPU Benchmark Scores

561
Single-Core Score
1146
Multi-Core Score

Processor Information

Processor Intel Core i7-3540M
Frequency 3000 MHz
Maximum Frequency 3700 MHz
Cores 2
Threads 4
TDP 35 W
GPU Intel HD Graphics 4000
Codename Ivy Bridge
Package FCBGA1023, FCPGA988

Ivy Bridge Benchmarks

Processor Score
Intel Core i7-3770K
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
714
 
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
3.6 GHz (4 cores)
705
 
Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2
3.7 GHz (4 cores)
699
 
Intel Core i5-3570K
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
685
 
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
677
 
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
3.5 GHz (6 cores)
677
 
Intel Core i7-3770
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
673
 
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
3.0 GHz (8 cores)
668
 
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v2
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
667
 
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
666
 
Intel Core i7-3770S
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
661
 
Intel Core i5-3570
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
657
 
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v2
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
650
 
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
3.7 GHz (4 cores)
647
 
Intel Core i7-3940XM
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
639
 
Intel Core i5-3550
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
638
 
Intel Core i5-3570S
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
636
 
Intel Xeon E3-1230V2
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
633
 
Intel Xeon E3-1225 V2
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
626
 
Intel Core i7-3820QM
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
625
 
Intel Core i5-3470
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
621
 
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
3.4 GHz (8 cores)
621
 
Intel Core i7-3840QM
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
617
 
Intel Core i5-3475S
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
615
 
Intel Core i5-3550S
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
611
 
Intel Core i7-3920XM
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
606
 
Intel Core i7-3720QM
2.6 GHz (4 cores)
604
 
Intel Core i5-3450
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
601
 
Intel Core i5-3470S
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
601
 
Intel Core i7-3740QM
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
596
 
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
593
 
Intel Core i7-3770T
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
591
 
Intel Core i5-3350P
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
586
 
Intel Core i3-3250
3.5 GHz (2 cores)
581
 
Intel Core i5-3570T
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
577
 
Intel Core i7-3520M
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
575
 
Intel Core i5-3450S
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
566
 
Intel Core i5-3335S
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
563
 
Intel Core i7-3540M
3.0 GHz (2 cores)
561
 
Intel Core i5-3340
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
561
 
Intel Core i7-3630QM
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
560
 
Intel Core i5-3470T
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
559
 
Intel Core i5-3330
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
558
 
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
2.7 GHz (12 cores)
555
 
Intel Core i7-3610QE
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
553
 
Intel Core i5-3340S
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
553
 
Intel Pentium G2140
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
551
 
Intel Core i3-3240
3.4 GHz (2 cores)
550
 
Intel Core i7-3615QM
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
549
 
Intel Core i7-3635QM
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
549
 
Intel Pentium G2130
3.2 GHz (2 cores)
542
 
Intel Core i5-3330S
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
540
 
Intel Core i7-3687U
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
537
 
Intel Core i3-3225
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
536
 
Intel Pentium G2120
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
534
 
Intel Core i3-3220
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
530
 
Intel Core i7-3610QM
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
529
 
Intel Core i5-3320M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
520
 
Intel Core i5-3340M
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
519
 
Intel Core i3-3245
3.4 GHz (2 cores)
518
 
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v2
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
518
 
Intel Core i5-3380M
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
508
 
Intel Core i5-3230M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
507
 
Intel Core i5-3360M
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
506
 
Intel Core i7-3612QM
2.1 GHz (4 cores)
505
 
Intel Core i3-3210
3.2 GHz (2 cores)
501
 
Intel Core i7-3632QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
500
 
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
498
 
Intel Core i5-3210M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
495
 
Intel Core i7-3667U
2.0 GHz (2 cores)
484
 
Intel Core i7-3537U
2.0 GHz (2 cores)
482
 
Intel Pentium G2030
3.0 GHz (2 cores)
479
 
Intel Pentium G2020
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
476
 
Intel Core i3-3220T
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
468
 
Intel Core i3-3240T
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
465
 
Intel Core i3-3130M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
465
 
Intel Core i7-3517U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
452
 
Intel Pentium G2010
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
440
 
Intel Core i5-3437U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
439
 
Intel Pentium 2030M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
437
 
Intel Core i5-3427U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
426
 
Intel Pentium G2030T
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
423
 
Intel Celeron G1620
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
415
 
Intel Celeron G1610
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
412
 
Intel Pentium G2020T
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
412
 
Intel Core i5-3337U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
409
 
Intel Core i5-3317U
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
400
 
Intel Pentium 2020M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
396
 
Intel Core i3-3120M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
395
 
Intel Core i3-3110M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
393
 
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
373
 
Intel Celeron G1630
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
372
 
Intel Core i5-3339Y
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
359
 
Intel Celeron 1005M
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
326
 
Intel Celeron 1037U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
310
 
Intel Pentium 2127U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
306
 
Intel Celeron G1610T
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
305
 
Intel Core i3-3227U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
296
 
Intel Celeron 1000M
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
296
 
Intel Core i3-3217U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
292
 
Intel Pentium 2117U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
285
 
Intel Celeron 1017U
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
263
 
Intel Celeron 1007U
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
252
 
Processor Score
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
2.7 GHz (12 cores)
4329
 
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
3.0 GHz (8 cores)
4126
 
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
3.4 GHz (8 cores)
4000
 
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
3.5 GHz (6 cores)
3322
 
Intel Core i7-3770K
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
2505
 
Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2
3.7 GHz (4 cores)
2480
 
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
3.6 GHz (4 cores)
2424
 
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
3.7 GHz (4 cores)
2383
 
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
2344
 
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v2
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
2322
 
Intel Core i7-3770
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
2315
 
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v2
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
2269
 
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
2254
 
Intel Core i7-3770S
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
2242
 
Intel Xeon E3-1230V2
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
2217
 
Intel Core i7-3820QM
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
2141
 
Intel Core i7-3940XM
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
2105
 
Intel Core i7-3920XM
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
2090
 
Intel Core i5-3570K
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
2053
 
Intel Core i7-3720QM
2.6 GHz (4 cores)
2048
 
Intel Core i7-3840QM
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
2048
 
Intel Core i7-3740QM
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
1981
 
Intel Core i7-3770T
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
1939
 
Intel Core i5-3570
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
1921
 
Intel Core i5-3550
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
1903
 
Intel Core i7-3630QM
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
1903
 
Intel Xeon E3-1225 V2
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
1890
 
Intel Core i7-3615QM
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
1882
 
Intel Core i7-3610QE
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
1867
 
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
1845
 
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v2
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
1845
 
Intel Core i7-3635QM
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
1843
 
Intel Core i5-3470
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
1838
 
Intel Core i7-3610QM
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
1806
 
Intel Core i5-3570S
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
1792
 
Intel Core i5-3450
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
1761
 
Intel Core i5-3350P
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
1746
 
Intel Core i5-3470S
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
1725
 
Intel Core i5-3550S
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
1716
 
Intel Core i5-3475S
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
1702
 
Intel Core i7-3612QM
2.1 GHz (4 cores)
1693
 
Intel Core i7-3632QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
1681
 
Intel Core i5-3340
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
1675
 
Intel Core i5-3450S
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
1658
 
Intel Core i5-3335S
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
1651
 
Intel Core i5-3330
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
1644
 
Intel Core i5-3570T
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
1606
 
Intel Core i5-3330S
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
1598
 
Intel Core i5-3340S
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
1512
 
Intel Core i3-3250
3.5 GHz (2 cores)
1185
 
Intel Core i3-3245
3.4 GHz (2 cores)
1177
 
Intel Core i7-3520M
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
1167
 
Intel Core i7-3540M
3.0 GHz (2 cores)
1146
 
Intel Core i3-3225
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
1133
 
Intel Core i3-3240
3.4 GHz (2 cores)
1126
 
Intel Core i5-3360M
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
1103
 
Intel Core i5-3470T
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
1099
 
Intel Core i3-3220
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
1087
 
Intel Core i7-3687U
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
1056
 
Intel Core i5-3320M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
1054
 
Intel Core i5-3340M
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
1043
 
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
1037
 
Intel Core i5-3230M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
1022
 
Intel Core i3-3210
3.2 GHz (2 cores)
1016
 
Intel Core i3-3240T
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
1012
 
Intel Core i5-3380M
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
1006
 
Intel Core i5-3210M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
1002
 
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
997
 
Intel Core i3-3130M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
988
 
Intel Core i7-3667U
2.0 GHz (2 cores)
982
 
Intel Core i3-3220T
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
962
 
Intel Core i7-3537U
2.0 GHz (2 cores)
956
 
Intel Pentium G2120
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
945
 
Intel Pentium G2130
3.2 GHz (2 cores)
936
 
Intel Core i7-3517U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
930
 
Intel Pentium G2140
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
917
 
Intel Core i5-3437U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
884
 
Intel Core i5-3427U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
875
 
Intel Core i5-3337U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
833
 
Intel Core i3-3110M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
814
 
Intel Core i3-3120M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
813
 
Intel Pentium G2020
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
811
 
Intel Pentium G2030
3.0 GHz (2 cores)
809
 
Intel Core i5-3317U
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
808
 
Intel Pentium 2030M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
742
 
Intel Pentium G2030T
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
738
 
Intel Celeron G1620
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
720
 
Intel Core i5-3339Y
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
699
 
Intel Pentium G2020T
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
694
 
Intel Celeron G1610
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
689
 
Intel Pentium 2020M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
672
 
Intel Core i3-3227U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
645
 
Intel Pentium G2010
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
638
 
Intel Core i3-3217U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
618
 
Intel Celeron G1630
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
608
 
Intel Celeron 1005M
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
558
 
Intel Celeron G1610T
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
544
 
Intel Pentium 2127U
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
532
 
Intel Celeron 1037U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
524
 
Intel Celeron 1000M
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
506
 
Intel Pentium 2117U
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
479
 
Intel Celeron 1017U
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
455
 
Intel Celeron 1007U
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
420