Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium D 940 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: PLGA775

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 16 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
4536th fastest in multithreading out of 5126 CPUs
4173rd fastest in single threading out of 5126 CPUs
1317th fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

552

Single Thread Rating

609

^%
Samples: 224*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 665
Thread: 782

^%Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math	3,113 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	1,404 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	3 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	1,495 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	142.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	11,861 KBytes/Sec
Physics	63 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	233 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	609 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of May 2025

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of May 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,697
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,312
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,032
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,138
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,174
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,708
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz		552

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		233.04
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.68
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		163.35
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		161.93
Intel Core i9-13900K		158.64
Intel Core i9-12900K		138.63
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.93
Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz		609

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2152354 - Jul 23 2024		627
BL1941812 - Nov 08 2023		750
BL1290242 - Sep 02 2020		702
BL1273455 - Jul 27 2020		747
BL1239333 - May 16 2020		319

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz		552
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4400+ vs Intel Pentium D 940		671 (+21.5%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz vs Intel Pentium D 940		652 (+18.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+ vs Intel Pentium D 940		633 (+14.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3800+ vs Intel Pentium D 940		629 (+13.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-57 vs Intel Pentium D 940		624 (+12.9%)
Intel Pentium D 830 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium D 940		572 (+3.5%)
Intel Pentium D 915 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium D 940		459 (-16.8%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 4050e vs Intel Pentium D 940		674 (+22.0%)
AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core BE-2400 vs Intel Pentium D 940		674 (+22.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5800+ vs Intel Pentium D 940		653 (+18.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-53 vs Intel Pentium D 940		602 (+9.0%)
AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core BE-2350 vs Intel Pentium D 940		591 (+7.1%)

Is the Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,499
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,156
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,332
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,595
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,511
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,282
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,809
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,684
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,520
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,446
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,426
Intel Pentium D 940 @ 3.20GHz		104

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