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Core i5-7400 vs Core i7-940

Core i5-7400 vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5-7400 3,00GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU

Buy for 197.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5-7400 3,00GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU

Buy for 197.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7400 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 i5-7400 is 2969 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Performs up to 14% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-940 - 123 vs 108 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 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 75% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - €49.0 vs €197.5
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-7400 - €0.45 vs €1.61 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

123

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.61/FPS

27%

Price, €

€197.5

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 3,00GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU

Buy for 197.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

108

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

100%

Multi-Core

3232

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

38%

Multi-Core

1532

47%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

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Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
30.0x
Multiplier22.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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