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In short — Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-1038NG7 is 976 days newer than Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-1038NG7
- Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than Core i9-7940X - 59 vs 58 FPS
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 28 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-1038NG7 - 28 vs 8 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
58
98%
Value, $/FPS
$6.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$397.83
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-1038NG7
Mobile • May 4th, 2020
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
May 4th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ice Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Iris Plus | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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