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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF 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 i5-12600KF is 4155 days newer than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 55 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 123% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-940XM - 514 vs 230 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940XM - 16 vs 8 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
514
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$152.73
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-940XM
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 16.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-940XM or Core i5-12600KF
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
416 FPS
$3.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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439 FPS
$3.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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322 FPS
$4.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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361 FPS
$3.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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