Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 2300U outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 2300U is 3339 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
- Performs up to 7% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-940 - 178 vs 166 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 AMD Ryzen 3 2300U - 8 vs 4 threads
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Ryzen 3 2300U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2018
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Radeon Vega 6 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
