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Core i7-940 vs Core i5-10600K

Core i7-940 vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for £143 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for £143 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K 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 i5-10600K is 4182 days newer than Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 20% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-940 - 244 vs 204 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

204

83%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

244

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.59/FPS

100%

Price, £

£143

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for £143 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

26%

Multi-Core

1532

22%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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Intel Core i5-10600K

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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