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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-940 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 4371 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 72% better in War Thunder than Core i7-940 - 223 vs 130 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - €49.0 vs €149.79
- Up to 43% better value when playing War Thunder than Ryzen 5 5600X - €0.38 vs €0.67 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
AMD AM4 Ryzen 5 6 Tray 5600X 3,7GHz MAX Boost 4,6GHz 6xCore 65W
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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Bloomfield |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i7-940
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
177 FPS
€8.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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194 FPS
€5.03/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€974.9
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177 FPS
€5.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€888
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184 FPS
€5.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
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177 FPS
€5.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€929
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175 FPS
€4.57/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€799.9
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188 FPS
€5.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,119
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184 FPS
€5.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
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184 FPS
€6.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,259
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156 FPS
€4.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€729
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