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Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-2700K

Core i9-10940X vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)

Buy for 1,138.18 on Amazon

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Updated 17712 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17712 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)

Buy for 1,138.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17712 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17712 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 2917 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-2700K - 213 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 28 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €182.45 vs €1138.18
  • Up to 82% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i9-10940X - €0.97 vs €5.34 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

213

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.34/FPS

18%

Price, €

€1138.18

16%

FPS Winner

Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)

Buy for 1,138.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17712 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

189

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.97/FPS

100%

Price, €

€182.45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17712 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

100%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

42%

Multi-Core

2264

21%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

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Intel Core i7-2700K

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
28
Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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