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Intel Core i7-940 vs Intel Core i3-4340

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 64 %
Intel Core i7-940
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4340
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-940
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4340
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-940
4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz
537
Intel Core i3-4340
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
841
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-940
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
2,253
Intel Core i3-4340
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,883

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At a glance

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (7)Intel Core i 4000 (64)
ArchitectureBloomfieldHaswell S
Technology45 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1366LGA 1150
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 82 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 2.93 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader / 20 / 160
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3L-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
Max. Memory24 GB32 GB
Memory channels32
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
TDP130 W54 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-940Intel Core i3-4340
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2008Q3/2013
Release price305 $157 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-940
Intel Core i7-940
4C / 8T · 2.93 - 3.20 GHz
Intel Core i3-4340
Intel Core i3-4340
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

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