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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $449
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 914 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 7% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i9-10940X - 257 vs 241 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - £274.99 vs £799.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-10940X - £1.07 vs £3.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 105 vs 165 Watts
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
257
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£274.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 96MB L3 cache, up to 4.5 GHz max boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-10940X or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
188 FPS
£6.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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188 FPS
£9.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
12 GB, N/A Storage
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