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Core i3-4170 vs Core i9-10940X

Core i3-4170 vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for £778.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for £778.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 1997 days newer than Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 54 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-4170 - 115 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

108

93.91304347826087%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

115

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£778.38

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for £778.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

70.4865556978233%

Multi-Core

2130

19.778995264184232%

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

100%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

Intel Core i3-4170

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Intel Core i9-10940X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i3CollectionCore i9 Extreme
HaswellCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
14
4Threads
28
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
54 W
TDP165 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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