Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Core i5-4430 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 1965 days newer than Core i5-4430.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4430 - 168 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4430 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$970.7
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i5-4430 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |