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Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i9-10940X

Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 121.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for 612.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 121.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for 612.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 898 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 59% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-10940X - 54 vs 34 FPS
  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $109.68 vs $552.05
  • Up to 88% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-10940X - $2.25 vs $18.02 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 28 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

54

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€121.74

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 121.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

34

63%

Value, €/FPS

€18.02/FPS

12%

Price, €

€612.77

19%

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for 612.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

90%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

74%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i9 Extreme
VermeerCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
14
16Threads
28
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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