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Core i7-3940XM vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i7-3940XM vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i7-3940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2985 days newer than Core i7-3940XM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3940XM

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 55 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 41% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-3940XM - 658 vs 467 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3940XM - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

467

71%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

658

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€279.29

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12C/24T 3.70-4.80GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000061

Buy for 279.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

649

30%

Multi-Core

2224

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i7-3940XM

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
55 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Core i7-3940XM or Ryzen 9 5900X

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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