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Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 7 3700X

Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 7 3700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C/16T 3.60-4.40GHz Tray - 100-000000071

Buy for 347.49 on Amazon

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Updated 99 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-940

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C/16T 3.60-4.40GHz Tray - 100-000000071

Buy for 347.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-940 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 3884 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - €49.0 vs €347.49
  • Up to 85% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 7 3700X - €0.42 vs €2.8 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 7% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-940 - 124 vs 116 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

116

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49

100%

Value Winner

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-940 I7 940 2,9 GHz Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130 W 8 MB LGA 1366

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.8/FPS

15%

Price, €

€347.49

14%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C/16T 3.60-4.40GHz Tray - 100-000000071

Buy for 347.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

27%

Multi-Core

1532

18%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
BloomfieldCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-940 or Ryzen 7 3700X

ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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