The Core i5-10300H is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-9940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-10300H
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 45 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 slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 8 threads
Core i5-10300H vs Core i9-9940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-10300H
Sep 17th, 2020
Average FPS
185
99%
Min 1% FPS
123
99%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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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%
Core i5-10300H 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 Core i5-10300H vs Core i9-9940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-10300H vs Core i9-9940X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-10300H
Sep 17th, 2020
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
6 MB
31%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
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
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-10300H | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 17th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,387.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
45 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2933 MHz, DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
UHD Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
