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Core i7-11700K vs Core i7-940

Core i7-11700K vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 229.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 381 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 381 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 229.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 381 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 381 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 4502 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-940 - 218 vs 190 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 - 16 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 79% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €49.0 vs €229.21
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-11700K - €0.26 vs €1.05 per FPS
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

218

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.05/FPS

24%

Price, €

€229.21

21%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 229.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 381 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

190

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/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 381 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

20%

Multi-Core

1532

15%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

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Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
125 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
36.0x
Multiplier22.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i7-940

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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