Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i7-3940XM comparison
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 1400 performs better than the Core i7-3940XM. Despite this, the Core i7-3940XM has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-3940XM has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 1400. Also, the Core i7-3940XM has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-3940XM outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 1400 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1400 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-3940XM. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.
Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1400 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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