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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: 57.10

Overall Rank: 1921

Last Price Change: $51.35 USD (2023-03-26)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2932

Single Thread Rating: 1306
Samples: 278*
*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 Math16,269 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,906 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting9 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption535.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression63.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics373 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,694 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,306 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of April 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of March 2023


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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of March 2023.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$51.35 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 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,600
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,802
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,678
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,133
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,948
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,924
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,529
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,797
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,547
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,198
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 2,932
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 189.33
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 143.45
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.13
Intel Core i9-12900K
 116.86
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.09
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 57.10
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 50.34
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 45.75
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 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,205
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,824
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,724
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 1,306
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1735711 - Feb 03 2023
3174
BL1585209 - Jun 23 2022
1315
BL1578271 - Jun 09 2022
1695
BL1567837 - May 19 2022
3272
BL1514166 - Feb 11 2022
3337
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 2,932
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,481 (-15.4%)
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,112 (+6.1%)
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,957 (+0.9%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,319 (-20.9%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,386 (+15.5%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,088 (+5.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,333 (-20.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B95 vs Intel Core i7-940
 2,353 (-19.7%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,370 (+14.9%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,309 (+12.8%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,264 (+11.3%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs Intel Core i7-940
 3,262 (+11.2%)


Is the Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,333
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,447
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,437
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,799
Intel Core i9-13900T
 7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,585
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,145
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,992
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,772
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,722
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,708
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,623
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz
 791