Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 845 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$273.99 vs CA$599.99
- Up to 53% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-10940X - CA$2.16 vs CA$4.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-7800X - 131 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 28 vs 12 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
127
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$273.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$273.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
131
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.58/FPS
47%
Price, CA$
CA$599.99
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$599.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 14 |
12 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |