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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10870H 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 i7-10870H is 1112 days newer than Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10870H
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7940X - 130 vs 129 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 45 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 i7-10870H - 28 vs 16 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
129
99%
Value, $/FPS
$3.08/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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10870H
Mobile • Sep 17th, 2020
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10870H | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
Sep 17th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-10870H or Core i9-7940X
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
58 FPS
$21.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,269.99
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84 FPS
$24.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,079.99
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84 FPS
$20.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,740
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75 FPS
$31.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,399
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75 FPS
$28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,099.99
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58 FPS
$16.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$939.99
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62 FPS
$17.08/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,059
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62 FPS
$15.47/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$959
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90 FPS
$24.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,199
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62 FPS
$14.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899
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