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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 i7-860
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $35.09 vs $730.42
- Up to 94% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i9-9940X - $0.34 vs $6.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 15% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-860 - 132 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 28 vs 8 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM
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Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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