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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-940

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-940: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Prozessor, 4GHz AM4 36MB Cache Wraith Prism

Buy for 255.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3439 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3438 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Prozessor, 4GHz AM4 36MB Cache Wraith Prism

Buy for 255.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3439 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3438 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X 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 7 3700X is 3884 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-940 - 212 vs 188 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 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - €49.0 vs €255.58
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 7 3700X - €0.26 vs €1.21 per FPS
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

212

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.21/FPS

21%

Price, €

€255.58

19%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Prozessor, 4GHz AM4 36MB Cache Wraith Prism

Buy for 255.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3439 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

188

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49

100%

Value Winner

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3438 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

27%

Multi-Core

1532

18%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

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Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameBloomfield
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
7 nm
Process Size45 nm
36.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i7-940

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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