Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3940XM outperforms Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3940XM is 970 days newer than Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3940XM
- Performs up to 16% better in F1 23 than Core i3-530 - 163 vs 140 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 55 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 8 vs 4 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3940XM | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |