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In short — Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G6400 is 4182 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Up to 35% cheaper than Pentium Gold G6400 - €49.0 vs €75.15
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Core i7-940 - 193 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 58 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Processor 4 GHz 4 MB Smart Cache Box
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Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
55.52795031055901%
Multi-Core
1532
91.79149191132414%
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 130 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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