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Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-10940X

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 921 days older than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$89.0 vs CA$599.99
  • Up to 85% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i9-10940X - CA$0.47 vs CA$3.16 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 28 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

190

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.47/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$89

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

190

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.16/FPS

14%

Price, CA$

CA$599.99

14%

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

68%

Multi-Core

4578

42%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

100%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Summit RidgeCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
28
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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