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Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i7-940 vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms 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 7900X is 5062 days newer than Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 130 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-940 - 155 vs 139 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 24 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

139

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.35/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 18 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

155

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

15%

Multi-Core

1532

8%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i7-940 Logo

Intel Core i7-940

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
BloomfieldCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
130 W
TDP170 W
45 nmProcess Size
5 nm
22.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-940 or Ryzen 9 7900X

Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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