Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 4502 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €49.0 vs €250.57
- Up to 77% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-11700 - €0.45 vs €1.94 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 17% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-940 - 129 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
129
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.94/FPS
23%
Price, €
€250.57
19%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |