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In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 3988 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 32% better in Rust than Core i7-940 - 203 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 20 vs 8 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
28.36294416243655%
Multi-Core
1532
16.348308611674316%
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-940 or Core i9-10900X
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
203 FPS
$30.05/FPS
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Core i9-10900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 5 TB HDD
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