Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 596 days newer than Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 76% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 7 1700X - 30 vs 17 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 28 vs 16 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Single-Core
1088
74.57162440027416%
Multi-Core
5574
51.928451648965904%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
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Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 14 |
16 | Threads | 28 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |