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Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 940 @ 2.93GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 940 @ 2.93GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 56.31

Overall Rank: 1828

Last Price Change: $51.85 USD (2022-12-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2920

Single Thread Rating: 1302
Samples: 277*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,047
Thread: 1,276

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math16,295 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,933 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting9 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption529.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression63.3 MBytes/Sec
Physics377 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,688 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,302 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of November 2022


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of November 2022.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$51.85 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 2nd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,543
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,694
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,219
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,996
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,946
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,161
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,592
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,802
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,554
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,349
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 2,920
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 163.34
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 160.20
Intel Core i9-12900K
 86.55
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 76.93
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 64.52
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 56.31
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 36.45
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,209
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,851
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,829
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,738
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,353
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,069
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,950
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,892
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 1,302
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1585209 - Jun 23 2022
1315
BL1578271 - Jun 09 2022
1695
BL1567837 - May 19 2022
3272
BL1514166 - Feb 11 2022
3337
BL5011204 - Jan 21 2022
3581
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
As of 2nd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 2,920
Intel Core i7-960 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,274 (+12.1%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,244 (+11.1%)
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,936 (+0.5%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,431 (-16.7%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,366 (+15.3%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1075T vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,299 (+13.0%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,050 (+4.4%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,962 (+1.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B95 vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,342 (-19.8%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,574 (+22.4%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,517 (+20.5%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,377 (+15.6%)


Is the Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 2nd of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,733
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,705
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,080
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,803
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,695
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,603
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,529
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,484
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,307
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
 6,206
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
 5,999
Intel Core i9-12900K
 5,824
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 795