Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Core i7-940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1899 days newer than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 8% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-940XM - 341 vs 317 FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-940XM - 51 vs 55 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
341
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 51 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |