Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9920X 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 i9-9920X is 413 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $290.89 vs $429.54
- Up to 32% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-9920X - $0.45 vs $0.66 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9920X - 28 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X
- Performs up to 0% better in Rocket League than Core i9-7940X - 717 vs 714 FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
714
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€322.89
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €322.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15409 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
717
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
68%
Price, €
€476.79
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for €476.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15409 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7940X | vs | Intel Core i9-9920X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 12 |
28 | Threads | 24 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |