Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 1219 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $41.13 vs $302.0
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 54 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-4150 - 413 vs 397 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 28 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1041
75.98540145985402%
Multi-Core
2047
20.628842084047164%
Intel Core i3-4150 | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |