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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-7940X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-7940X is 9 days older than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 2% better in League of Legends than Core i9-7920X - 168 vs 165 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $397.83 vs $560.04
- Up to 30% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-7920X - $2.37 vs $3.39 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7920X - 28 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 140 vs 165 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$397.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7940X | vs | Intel Core i9-7920X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 12 |
28 | Threads | 24 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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