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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700G 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 5700G is 1320 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 5700G - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- Performs up to 2% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-7940X - 168 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $159.0 vs $300.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-7940X - $0.93 vs $1.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
164
97.61904761904762%
Value, $/FPS
$1.83/FPS
50.81967213114754%
Price, $
$300
53%
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-7940X or Ryzen 7 5700G
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
85 FPS
$11.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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85 FPS
$12.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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73 FPS
$14.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,069
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85 FPS
$13.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,149.99
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85 FPS
$14.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,224.99
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78 FPS
$11.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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82 FPS
$10.98/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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97 FPS
$20.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5700G
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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45 FPS
$17.11/FPS
Radeon Vega 8
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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101 FPS
$23.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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