Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800 is 816 days newer than Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800 - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800
- Performs up to 10% better in Minecraft than Core i9-9940X - 778 vs 710 FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
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Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | 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 |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |