The Core i7-7820HQ is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-7940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-7820HQ
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 45 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-7940X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 8 threads
Core i7-7820HQ vs Core i9-7940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7820HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
202
98%
Min 1% FPS
141
99%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-7820HQ vs Core i9-7940X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7820HQ vs Core i9-7940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7820HQ vs Core i9-7940X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7820HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
42%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7820HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
$3.78 | MSRP | $13.99 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Kaby Lake-H | Codename | Skylake-X |
45 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3, DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
