Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K 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 i7-6850K is 2172 days newer than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 55 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 12% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-940XM - 139 vs 124 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940XM - 12 vs 8 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
139
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.98/FPS
100%
Price, £
£136.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 7432 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Broadwell E |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 140 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |