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Core i7-940 vs Core i5-2500S

Core i7-940 vs Core i5-2500S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 50515 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2500S

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2500S CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,7 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 34.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50515 minutes ago

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 50515 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500S

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2500S CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,7 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 34.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50515 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2500S outperforms the more expensive Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-2500S is 783 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-940 - 117 vs 115 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i7-940 - €34.03 vs €49.0
  • Up to 33% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-940 - €0.29 vs €0.43 per 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
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

115

98.29059829059828%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

67.44186046511628%

Price, €

€49

69%

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 50515 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

117

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€34.03

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2500S CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,7 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 34.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50515 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

76.27986348122867%

Multi-Core

1532

100%

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

586

100%

Multi-Core

1492

97.38903394255874%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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Intel Core i5-2500S

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
32 nm
22.0xMultiplier
27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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