Key Differences
In short — Core i3-5015U 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 i3-5015U is 2295 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-5015U
- Performs up to 9% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-940 - 96 vs 88 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-5015U - 8 vs 4 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-5015U | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
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Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell-U | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |