The Core i9-10940X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-12700F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-12700F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
189
91%
Min 1% FPS
125
92%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, €
€499
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.41/FPS
100%
Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-12700F 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 i9-10940X vs Core i7-12700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-12700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
77%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
12-core
86%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10940X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $324.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 12 |
28 | Threads | 20 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
