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Core i7-9800X vs Core i9-10940X

Core i7-9800X vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$3,178.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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

Buy for CA$615.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$3,178.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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$615.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 365 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-9800X - 88 vs 86 FPS
  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$615.99 vs CA$3178.06
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 28 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

86

97.72727272727273%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$3178.06

19%

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$3,178.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

88

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$615.99

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for CA$615.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

87.58002560819462%

Multi-Core

7353

68.27932027114866%

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

100%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i9-10940X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i9 Extreme
SkylakeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
14
16Threads
28
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
165 WTDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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