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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-940

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 2752 days newer than Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 44% better in F1 23 than Core i7-940 - 212 vs 147 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 130 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

212

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

147

69%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/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 423 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

34%

Multi-Core

1532

18%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

May 31st, 2016
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
140 WTDP
130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
30.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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