Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Core i5-480M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 2840 days newer than Core i5-480M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-480M
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 10% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-480M - 168 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-480M - 28 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-480M | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Arrandale | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |