Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 3623 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €49.0 vs €353.68
- Up to 84% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-9700K - €0.31 vs €1.93 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 17% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-940 - 183 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
183
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.93/FPS
16%
Price, €
€353.68
13%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |