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Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than Core i9-9940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 28 vs 24 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 16% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-9940X - 218 vs 188 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

188

86.23853211009175%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

218

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$489

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$489 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 329 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1459

51.664305949008494%

Multi-Core

10734

64.11037448485935%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i9-9940X

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores12
28
Threads24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9940X or Ryzen 9 7900

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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