Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 4502 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 27% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-940 - 146 vs 115 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €49.0 vs €195.09
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
20.448307410795973%
Multi-Core
1532
17.857559156078796%
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |