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In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 3426 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $73.12 vs $730.42
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 9% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-950 - 490 vs 451 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 28 vs 8 threads
DOOM Eternal
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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TOP 5 Games
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Nightmare
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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