Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 3328 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €45.78 vs €499.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-9940X - €0.22 vs €2.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 17% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-860 - 242 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 28 vs 8 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |