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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 5062 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 130 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 40% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-940 - 212 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
15.29250769757099%
Multi-Core
1532
8.583113899938372%
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-940 or Ryzen 9 7900X
Horizon Zero Dawn, 1920 x 1080, Ultimate
178 FPS
$10.67/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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191 FPS
$13.46/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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172 FPS
$12.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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192 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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178 FPS
$12.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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112 FPS
$14.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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198 FPS
$11.62/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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172 FPS
$13.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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191 FPS
$12.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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212 FPS
$21.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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