AMD A10-7700K vs Intel Core i5-540M

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket FM2+ Intel Socket G1
Process size 28 nm 32 nm
Transistors 1,178 million 382 million
Die size 246 mm² 81 mm²
Package µPGA rPGA
tCaseMax 74°C
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 3.5 GHz 2.533 GHz
Turbo clock up to 3.8 GHz up to 3.073 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 35.0x 19.0x
Multiplier unlocked Yes No
Voltage 1.475 V
TDP 95 W 35 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Mobile
Production status Active End-of-life
Release date Jan 14th, 2014 Jan 7th, 2010
Codename Godaveri Arrandale
Generation A10 Core i5
Part unknown unknown
Memory support DDR3 DDR3
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Radeon R7

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared)

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked base clock multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. 177M GPU Transistors

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AES-NI Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
CnQ Yes
EIST Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSE4A Yes
SSSE3 Yes
Smart Cache Yes
TXT Yes
Turbo Boost Yes
VT-d Yes
VT-x Yes
XD bit Yes

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