Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G is 5530 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 133% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-940 - 545 vs 234 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
545
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€283.99
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Not Available | Codename | Bloomfield |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |