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$3.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 28 vs 12 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$89
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 14 |
12 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |