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In short — Core i7-2600S 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 i7-2600S is 783 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-940 - 159 vs 156 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 35% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - €49.0 vs €75.84
- Up to 35% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-2600S - €0.31 vs €0.48 per FPS
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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-2600S I7 2600S I7 2600 S 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Achtkern 65 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1155
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Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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