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Core i9-7940X vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i9-7940X vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1161 days newer than Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i9-7940X - 176 vs 161 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 105 vs 165 Watts
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Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

161

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€242.21

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

63%

Multi-Core

9923

84%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Core i9-7940X

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Cores12
Threads24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
165 WTDP
14 nmProcess Size
31.0xMultiplier
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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