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Core i7-940 vs Core i5-7600K

Core i7-940 vs Core i5-7600K: 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 144 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 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 144 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K 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 i5-7600K is 2969 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - €49.0 vs €203.31
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-7600K - €0.56 vs €1.64 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 41% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-940 - 124 vs 88 FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 91 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

88

70%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/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 144 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.64/FPS

34%

Price, €

€203.31

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

29%

Multi-Core

1532

36%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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Intel Core i5-7600K

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
130 WTDP
91 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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