Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 2664 days newer than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 55 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 9% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-940XM - 207 vs 190 FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
207
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€227.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |