Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 183 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 4% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 206 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $134.54 vs $730.42
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 105 vs 165 Watts
Dota 2
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1245
85.33241946538726%
Multi-Core
6113
56.94987888950996%
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |