The Core i9-9940X is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the EPYC 7502 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $495.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-9940X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 55% cheaper – $399.99 vs $895.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 165 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of the EPYC 7502
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 28 threads
Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7502
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$399.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.95/FPS
100%
Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7502 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 7502 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9940X vs EPYC 7502 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
14-core
44%
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 7502
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
76%
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 7502 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 32 |
| 28 | Threads | 64 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 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 |
