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In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 596 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $195.0 vs $998.95
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Ryzen 7 1700X - 202 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 28 vs 16 threads
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AMD YD170XBCAEWOF Ryzen 7 1700X Processor
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Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Single-Core
1088
74.57162440027416%
Multi-Core
5574
51.928451648965904%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 28 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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