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In short — Core i5-11260H 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 i5-11260H is 1348 days newer than Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11260H - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11260H
- Performs up to 5% better in Lost Ark than Core i9-7940X - 269 vs 256 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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
Very High
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i5-11260H
Mobile • May 11th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7940X | vs | Intel Core i5-11260H |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | May 11th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Tiger Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel BGA 1787 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
14 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7940X or Core i5-11260H
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
139 FPS
$7.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-11260H
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
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