Key Differences
In short — Core i7-870 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 i7-870 is 285 days older than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- 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
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-940XM - 189 vs 187 FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |