The Ryzen 9 7900X3D is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10940X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's €457.36 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 45% cheaper – €564.99 vs €1022.35
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 120 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-10940X
The Ryzen 9 7900X3D is better in every way
Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Core i9-10940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€564.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.59/FPS
100%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
189
87%
Min 1% FPS
125
87%
Price, €
€1022.35
55%
Value, €/FPS
€5.4/FPS
48%
Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Core i9-10940X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Core i9-10940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Core i9-10940X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
12-core
86%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $599.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raphael | Codename | Cascade Lake |
120 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
| 24 | Threads | 28 |
4.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
