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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 972 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i9-7940X - 178 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $208.99 vs $397.83
- Up to 49% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-7940X - $1.17 vs $2.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
178
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$208.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7940X | vs | Intel Core i7-10700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-7940X or Core i7-10700KF
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
54 FPS
$16.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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81 FPS
$30.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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54 FPS
$27.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$24.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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101 FPS
$25.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700KF
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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62 FPS
$13.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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101 FPS
$27.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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