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Core i7-940 vs Pentium Gold G7400

Core i7-940 vs Pentium Gold G7400: 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

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400 desktop processor 12. Generation (Basistaxkt: 3.7 GHz, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support) BX80715G7400

Buy for 97.9 on Amazon

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Updated 47 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 47 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 desktop processor 12. Generation (Basistaxkt: 3.7 GHz, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support) BX80715G7400

Buy for 97.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 47 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Pentium Gold G7400 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 Pentium Gold G7400 is 4796 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Pentium Gold G7400 - €49.0 vs €97.9
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium Gold G7400 - €0.17 vs €0.3 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400

  • Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-940 - 323 vs 296 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

296

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.17/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 47 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

323

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

56%

Price, €

€97.9

50%

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 desktop processor 12. Generation (Basistaxkt: 3.7 GHz, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support) BX80715G7400

Buy for 97.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 47 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

22%

Multi-Core

1532

35%

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2026

100%

Multi-Core

4329

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionPentium Gold
BloomfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDPNot Available
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
22.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 710
NoOverclockableNo

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