Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3940XM outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3940XM is 1091 days newer than Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3940XM
- Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-870 - 160 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 55 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3940XM | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |