Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 3332 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 29% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-940 - 572 vs 443 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 - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
29.543952412425647%
Multi-Core
1532
25.94411515664691%
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |