Ryzen Embedded V1404I vs i7-3940XM

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-3940XM
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 55 Watt
3.75
Ryzen Embedded V1404I
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
3.85
+2.7%

Ryzen Embedded V1404I outperforms Core i7-3940XM by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14811468
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD Ryzen Embedded
Power efficiency6.3323.84
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date3 September 2012 (12 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,096no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data20
L1 cache64K (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCPGA988no data
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4000AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.35 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-3940XM 3.75
Ryzen Embedded V1404I 3.85
+2.7%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-3940XM 5840
Ryzen Embedded V1404I 6007
+2.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.75 3.85
Integrated graphics card 1.18 4.50
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen Embedded V1404I has a 2.7% higher aggregate performance score, 281.4% faster integrated GPU, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 266.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i7-3940XM and Ryzen Embedded V1404I.


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