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Core i9-7940X vs Ryzen 7 3800XT

Core i9-7940X vs Ryzen 7 3800XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 689 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $392.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 688 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 689 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $392.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 688 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3800XT outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is 1040 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 28 vs 16 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

  • Performs up to 5% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i9-7940X - 137 vs 131 FPS
  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $392.45 vs $397.83
  • Up to 6% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i9-7940X - $2.86 vs $3.04 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 105 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

131

95%

Value, $/FPS

$3.04/FPS

94%

Price, $

$397.83

98%

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 689 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

137

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.86/FPS

100%

Price, $

$392.45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $392.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 688 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

77%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1758

100%

Multi-Core

8481

85%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 7
SkylakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores8
28
Threads16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
165 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
31.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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