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In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 3328 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 16% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-860 - 237 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 28 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €45.78 vs €499.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-9940X - €0.22 vs €2.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
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Intel Core i9-9940X X-series Prozessor (19,25M Cache, bis zu 4,50 GHz)
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Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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