Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 5062 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Core i7-940
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 130 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 22% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-940 - 229 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€382.84
100%
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
---|---|---|
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 170 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |