Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 4796 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 45% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-940 - 258 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 24 vs 8 threads
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
17.605356439543126%
Multi-Core
1532
11.029517638588914%
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |