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Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-13700K

Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10940X X-series Processor, 19.25M Cache, 3.30 GHz Cascade BX

Buy for £947.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 156 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £307.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 156 minutes ago

Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10940X X-series Processor, 19.25M Cache, 3.30 GHz Cascade BX

Buy for £947.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 156 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £307.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 156 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1074 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-13700K - 28 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Battlefield IV than Core i9-10940X - 486 vs 422 FPS
  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - £307.67 vs £947.50
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i9-10940X - £0.63 vs £2.25 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

422

87%

Value, £/FPS

£2.25/FPS

28%

Price, £

£947.5

32%

Intel® Core™ i9-10940X X-series Processor, 19.25M Cache, 3.30 GHz Cascade BX

Buy for £947.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 156 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

486

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.63/FPS

100%

Price, £

£307.67

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £307.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 156 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

55%

Multi-Core

10769

61%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

Oct 19th, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14Cores
16
28
Threads24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i9-10940X or Core i7-13700K

With selected game settings

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£307.67

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Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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£488.99

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Core i7-13700K

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£307.67

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£307.67

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£208.69

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£307.67

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Core i7-14700K

£343.97

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£307.67

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Ryzen 5 5600

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£433.5

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£208.69

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£343.97

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

£947.5

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£433.5

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