Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3340M 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 i5-3340M is 1506 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3340M
- Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-940 - 110 vs 109 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 35 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 Intel Core i5-3340M - 8 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3340M
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3340M | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
