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Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: 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 76717 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

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AMD RyzenTM 9 3900XT Prozessor (12 Kerne/24 Threads, 70MB Cache, bis zu 4,7 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76717 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 76717 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM 9 3900XT Prozessor (12 Kerne/24 Threads, 70MB Cache, bis zu 4,7 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76717 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 4250 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €49.0 vs €579.7

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 36% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-940 - 242 vs 178 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 - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

178

73.55371900826447%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€49

100%

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 76717 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

242

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€579.7

8%

FPS Winner

AMD RyzenTM 9 3900XT Prozessor (12 Kerne/24 Threads, 70MB Cache, bis zu 4,7 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76717 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

25.853094274146905%

Multi-Core

1532

15.274177467597209%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
BloomfieldCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
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
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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