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Core i9-7940X vs Core i3-7100

Core i9-7940X vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 241 days newer than Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-7100 - 135 vs 134 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 28 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 51 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

135

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

134

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.96/FPS

100%

Price, €

€128.17

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

100%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

91%

Multi-Core

2440

24%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

vs
Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores2
28
Threads4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
165 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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