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Core i7-940 vs Core i3-3240

Core i7-940 vs Core i3-3240: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-940 outperforms Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-940 is 1386 days older than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 55 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

189

100%

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

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In Stock

Updated 12870 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

80%

Multi-Core

1532

100%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

1137

74%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

vs
Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i3
BloomfieldCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
55 W
45 nmProcess Size
22 nm
22.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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