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Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-940

Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 85.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 85.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6850K 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 i7-6850K is 2752 days newer than Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Stray than Core i7-940 - 183 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 130 vs 140 Watts
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

183

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€85.22

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 85.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

176

96.17486338797814%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

35.25236593059937%

Multi-Core

1532

26.318501975605567%

Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i7-940

May 31st, 2016
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell ECodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
140 WTDP
130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
36.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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