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Core i9-10940X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Core i9-10940X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $619.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 316 minutes ago

Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $619.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 316 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1173 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X3D

  • Performs up to 13% better in Saints Row than Core i9-10940X - 185 vs 164 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $619.99 vs $755.00
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i9-10940X - $3.35 vs $4.60 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 120 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

164

89%

Value, $/FPS

$4.6/FPS

73%

Price, $

$755

82%

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$619.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $619.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 316 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

55%

Multi-Core

10769

62%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Oct 19th, 2019
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9 ExtremeRyzen 9
Cascade LakeRaphael
Intel Socket 2066AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
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3.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
4.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
165 W
120 W
14 nm
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33.0x
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Radeon Graphics
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PCs Using Core i9-10940X or Ryzen 9 7900X3D

With selected game settings

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