The Core i9-7940X is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-10600KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-10600KF
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 95 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-10600KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Average FPS
206
98%
Min 1% FPS
143
98%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-10600KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
211
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-10600KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-10600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-10600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-10600KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
12 MB
62%
Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-7940X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-10600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| $13.99 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Skylake-X | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
