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Core i9-9900KS vs Core i9-7940X

Core i9-9900KS vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for 243.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for 243.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 787 days newer than Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS

  • Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i9-7940X - 181 vs 177 FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 127 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 28 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019


FPS

181

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

177

97.79005524861878%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€243.49

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for 243.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019


Single-Core

1780

100%

Multi-Core

8596

86.62702811649703%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

76.96629213483146%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

Intel Core i9-9900KS

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Intel Core i9-7940X

Oct 28th, 2019
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
14
16Threads
28
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
127 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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