The Core i9-9940X is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the EPYC 7402 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $229.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-9940X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 37% cheaper – $399.99 vs $629.95
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 165 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of the EPYC 7402
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 28 threads
Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7402
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
201
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$399.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.99/FPS
100%
Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7402 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7402 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7402 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
14-core
58%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
EPYC 7402
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
3.35 GHz
74%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9940X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | EPYC 7402 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 7th, 2019 |
| $1,387.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3 |
| Skylake-X | Codename | Rome |
165 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
| Performance | ||
| 14 | Cores | 24 |
| 28 | Threads | 48 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 19.25 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
