Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 1263 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 16% better in Rust than Core i9-9940X - 228 vs 197 FPS
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $163.0 vs $870.7
- Up to 84% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-9940X - $0.71 vs $4.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
228
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$163
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |