Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 104 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 8% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 5 3400G - 133 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 28 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$179.08 vs CA$1400.0
- Up to 86% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-10940X - CA$1.46 vs CA$10.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
133
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$10.53/FPS
13%
Price, CA$
CA$1400
12%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,400 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18335 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
123
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.46/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$179.08
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$179.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18335 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |