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Pentium Gold G7400 vs Core i7-940

Pentium Gold G7400 vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 59 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
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 59 minutes ago

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 59 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
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 59 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 Pentium Gold G7400

  • Performs up to 24% better in Valorant than Core i7-940 - 850 vs 683 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Pentium Gold G7400 - €49.0 vs €97.9
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Valorant than Pentium Gold G7400 - €0.07 vs €0.12 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

850

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.12/FPS

58%

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 59 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

683

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.07/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 59 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

22%

Multi-Core

1532

35%

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

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Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Pentium GoldCollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size45 nm
37.0x
Multiplier22.0x
UHD Graphics 710
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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