Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: rPGA988B

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 55 W

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3940XM CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 17.34

Overall Rank: 1216

Last Price Change: $344.04 USD (2022-06-19)

Average CPU Mark

5965

Single Thread Rating: 1959
Samples: 165*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,948
Thread: 1,963

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math	21,334 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	10,887 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	29 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	13 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,706 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	94.2 MBytes/Sec
Physics	470 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,996 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,959 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of January 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of January 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of January 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$344.04 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-36UT, 15.6" Full HD Display, 11th Gen Intel Core i3-1115G4 Processor, 4GB DDR4, 128GB NVMe SSD, WiFi 6, Windows 11 Home (S Mode)	$299.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire 5 Slim Laptop, 15.6 inches Full HD IPS Display, AMD Ryzen 3 3200U, Vega 3 Graphics, 4GB DDR4, 128GB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 10 in S Mode, A515-43-R19L, Silver	$349.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Inspiron 14 5420 14 inch Student Laptop - 2.2K Display, Intel Core i7-1255U, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce MX570, HDMI, USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro - Silver	$998.88 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Chromebook S330 Laptop, 14-Inch FHD Display, MediaTek MT8173C, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage, Chrome OS	$158.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo IdeaPad 3 11 Chromebook Laptop,11.6" HD Display,Intel Celeron N4020, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage, UHD Graphics 600, Chrome OS, Onyx Black	$124.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,163
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,964
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,296
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,046
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,851
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,270
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,169
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,086
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,026
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,033
Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz		5,965

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.28
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.38
Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz		17.34
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,070
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,629
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,465
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965
Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz		1,959

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1695523 - Dec 15 2022		5809
BL1658402 - Oct 28 2022		6372
BL1638504 - Sep 29 2022		6569
BL1625898 - Sep 07 2022		6170
BL1621903 - Aug 31 2022		6843

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz		5,965
Intel Core i7-4700HQ @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,636 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i7-4702MQ @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,134 (-13.9%)
Intel Core i7-3610QM @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,094 (-14.6%)
Intel Core i7-4710MQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,853 (-1.9%)
Intel Core i7-4710HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,515 (-7.5%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		7,155 (+20.0%)
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		6,962 (+16.7%)
Intel Core i7-10510U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		6,736 (+12.9%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		6,520 (+9.3%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		6,248 (+4.7%)
Intel Core i7-4800MQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,819 (-2.4%)
Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-3940XM		5,719 (-4.1%)

Is the Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,893
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,751
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,623
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,564
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,263
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,252
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,170
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,822
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,804
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,745
Intel Core i5-1240U		4,524
Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz		1,065

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-3940XM @ 3.00GHz

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