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Core i7-3940XM vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-3940XM vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i7-3940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2985 days newer than Core i7-3940XM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3940XM

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 55 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-3940XM - 326 vs 299 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3940XM - 32 vs 8 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

299

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

326

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.96/FPS

100%

Price, €

€314

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

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In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

649

30%

Multi-Core

2224

18%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-3940XM

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7 ExtremeCollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
55 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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