Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 674 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 3% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-7940X - 256 vs 248 FPS
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $149.89 vs $290.89
- Up to 50% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-7940X - $0.65 vs $1.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 28 vs 16 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
256
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€166.38
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 14 |
16 | Threads | 28 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |