Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5600U outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5600U is 2295 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5600U - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5600U
- Performs up to 24% better in F1 23 than Core i7-940 - 183 vs 147 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Core i7-5600U |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Broadwell |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 15 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
No | Overclockable | No |