Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 404 days newer than Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-7920X - 179 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7920X - 28 vs 24 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
| 24 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
