Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 3963 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 16% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-940 - 134 vs 116 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 vs 130 Watts
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
28.745980707395496%
Multi-Core
1532
26.188034188034187%
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
---|---|---|
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |