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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 1183 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 3% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-940 - 183 vs 178 FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$151
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CM8061901049606 Core i7 i7-3820 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket LGA-2011
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Game Graphics
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Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
72.44732576985413%
Multi-Core
1532
66.63766855154415%
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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