Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 731 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $110.11 vs $300.0
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 35 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 HITMAN 2 than Core i7-6700T - 141 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 28 vs 8 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1183
86.35036496350365%
Multi-Core
3566
35.936712687695255%
Intel Core i7-6700T | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |