The Ryzen 9 7950X3D is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-9940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 120 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 28 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-9940X
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D is better in every way
Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-9940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€836.01
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.81/FPS
100%
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
187
85%
Min 1% FPS
124
86%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-9940X in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-9940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-9940X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
14-core
88%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$699.00 | MSRP | $1,387.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
120 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
