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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i9-10940X

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $165.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $165.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 383 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i9-10940X - 190 vs 182 FPS
  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $165.99 vs $755.00
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i9-10940X - $0.87 vs $4.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 105 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 28 vs 16 threads
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Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

190

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.87/FPS

100%

Price, $

$165.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $165.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

182

96%

Value, $/FPS

$4.15/FPS

21%

Price, $

$755

21%

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2197

100%

Multi-Core

10224

97%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1565

71%

Multi-Core

10577

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

Nov 5th, 2020
Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 7Core i9
VermeerCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 2066
Desktop
Desktop
8
14
16
28
3.8 GHz
3.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
105 W
165 W
7 nm
14 nm
38.0x
33.0x
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PCs Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i9-10940X

With selected game settings

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