The Core i9-10940X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 3700X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €662.89 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3700X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 65% cheaper – €359.46 vs €1022.35
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-10940X vs Ryzen 7 3700X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
189
99%
Min 1% FPS
125
98%
Price, €
€1022.35
35%
Value, €/FPS
€5.4/FPS
35%
Ryzen 7 3700X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€359.46
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.88/FPS
100%
Core i9-10940X vs Ryzen 7 3700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10940X vs Ryzen 7 3700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10940X vs Ryzen 7 3700X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 7 3700X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
57%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10940X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
