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Core i3-530 vs Core i7-940

Core i3-530 vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-940 outperforms Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-940 is 416 days older than Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 73 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-530 - 274 vs 272 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 8 vs 4 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

272

99%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

274

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

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In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

80%

Multi-Core

755

49%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

100%

Multi-Core

1532

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

vs
Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

Jan 7th, 2010
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
73 W
TDP130 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
22.0xMultiplier22.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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