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Core i9-9940X vs Core i7-10700K

Core i9-9940X vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-9940X X-series Prozessor (19,25M Cache, bis zu 4,50 GHz)

Buy for 1,183 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 275.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15622 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-9940X X-series Prozessor (19,25M Cache, bis zu 4,50 GHz)

Buy for 1,183 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15622 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 275.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15622 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700K is 559 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700K - 28 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dead Space than Core i9-9940X - 154 vs 152 FPS
  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €275.06 vs €1183.0
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i9-9940X - €1.79 vs €7.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dead Space.
Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

152

98%

Value, €/FPS

€7.78/FPS

23%

Price, €

€1183

23%

Intel Core i9-9940X X-series Prozessor (19,25M Cache, bis zu 4,50 GHz)

Buy for 1,183 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15622 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

154

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€275.06

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 275.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15622 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1459

85%

Multi-Core

10734

100%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

75%

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Intel Core i9-9940X

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Intel Core i7-10700K

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores8
28
Threads16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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