Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4370 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-940 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-4370 is 2072 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i7-940 - 240 vs 229 FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 54 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-4370 - €49.0 vs €55.85
- Up to 9% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i3-4370 - €0.21 vs €0.23 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4370 - 8 vs 4 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4370 | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
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Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |