Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 3623 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 15% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-940 - 113 vs 98 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 130 vs 165 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
31.478873239436624%
Multi-Core
1532
13.642030276046304%
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |