The Athlon Gold 7220U is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-9940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Athlon Gold 7220U
- Consumes up to 91% less energy – 15 vs 165 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-9940X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i9-9940X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 4 threads
Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i9-9940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Athlon Gold 7220U
Sep 20th, 2022
Average FPS
178
95%
Min 1% FPS
119
96%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
187
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, $
$1288.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.89/FPS
100%
Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i9-9940X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i9-9940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i9-9940X in core CPU performance specifications
Athlon Gold 7220U
Sep 20th, 2022
Cores
2-core
14%
L3 Cache
4 MB
21%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Athlon Gold 7220U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,387.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Not Available | Codename | Skylake |
15 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon 610M | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
