Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 778 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 14% better in League of Legends than Core i9-7940X - 192 vs 168 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $290.89 vs $570.32
- Up to 42% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-10940X - $1.92 vs $3.3 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
192
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.3/FPS
58%
Price, €
€633.06
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for €633.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18111 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
168
87%
Value, €/FPS
€1.92/FPS
100%
Price, €
€322.89
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €322.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18111 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 14 |
28 | Threads | 28 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |