Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 845 days older than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 1% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-10940X - 180 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €155.88 vs €960.15
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 112 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 28 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |