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Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-10940X

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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

Buy for CA$605.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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

Buy for CA$605.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1173 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 19% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-10940X - 423 vs 356 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 120 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10940X - 32 vs 28 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$605.99 vs CA$785.5
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$1.7 vs CA$1.86 per FPS
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

423

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.86/FPS

91%

Price, CA$

CA$785.5

77%

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

356

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.7/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$605.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$605.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

53%

Multi-Core

10769

54%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9 Extreme
RaphaelCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
32
Threads28
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
120 W
TDP165 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
42.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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