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
ARK: Survival Evolved
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Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |