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Core i7-3940XM vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-3940XM vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for 435.83 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for 435.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17029 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-3940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3349 days newer than Core i7-3940XM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3940XM

  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 55 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 17% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-3940XM - 223 vs 190 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3940XM - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

190

85%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

223

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.95/FPS

100%

Price, €

€435.83

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for 435.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17029 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

649

24%

Multi-Core

2224

14%

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

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Intel Core i7-3940XM

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Intel Core i9-12900K

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7 ExtremeCollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
55 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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