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In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms Ryzen 5 3500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 492 days older than Ryzen 5 3500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Consumes up to 91% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 15 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 3500U - 200 vs 194 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - 28 vs 8 threads
Valheim
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1920 x 1080
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Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
200
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
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Price, $
$385
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Ryzen 5 3500U
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 6th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 165 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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