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AvailabilityMSRP $699
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1951 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Core i9-7940X
- Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $300.00 vs $744.99
- Up to 55% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $0.42 vs $0.93 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 13% better in Rocket League than Core i9-7940X - 805 vs 714 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7940X - 32 vs 28 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
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 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
805
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
45%
Price, $
$744.99
40%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7940X | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 16 |
| 28 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-7940X or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
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