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Pentium 987 vs Core i7-940

Pentium 987 vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-940 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-940 is 1537 days older than Pentium 987.

Advantages of Intel Pentium 987

  • Consumes up to 87% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 17 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Performs up to 3% better in Escape From Tarkov than Pentium 987 - 188 vs 183 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 8 vs 2 threads
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013


FPS

183

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

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In Stock

Updated 2391 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013


Single-Core

228

51%

Multi-Core

382

24%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

100%

Multi-Core

1532

100%

Intel Pentium 987 Logo

Intel Pentium 987

vs
Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

Feb 1st, 2013
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
PentiumCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameBloomfield
Intel BGA 1023SocketIntel Socket 1366
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
1.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
17 W
TDP130 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
15.0xMultiplier
22.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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