Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8300 outperforms Core i7-940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8300 is 2796 days newer than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-8300 - 55 vs 62 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Performs up to 52% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-940XM - 350 vs 230 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
350
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.54/FPS
100%
Price, £
£188.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i3-8300 |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 62 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |