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Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 208 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 195.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 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 208 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 195.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X 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 5800X is 4371 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - €49.0 vs €195.3
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 7 5800X - €0.29 vs €1.04 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-940 - 188 vs 167 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 105 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 Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

167

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.29/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 208 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

27%

Price, €

€195.3

25%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 195.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

20%

Multi-Core

1532

14%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
BloomfieldCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-940 or Ryzen 7 5800X

Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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