General information | Core i9-7940X | Core i5-6500 |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q3 2017 | Q3 2015 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | Intel |
Socket | FCLGA2066 | LGA1151 |
Series Name | Intel Core i9 | Intel Core i5 |
Core Family Name | Skylake-X | Skylake-S |
Clock | 3.1 GHz 3.1 % | 3.2 GHz 0 % |
Turbo Clock | 4.3 GHz 0 % | 3.6 GHz 16.3 % |
Cores | 14 0 % | 4 71.4 % |
Threads | 28 0 % | 4 85.7 % |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 165 W 0 % | 65 W 60.6 % |
Maximum supported RAM | 128 GB 0 % | 64 GB 50 % |
Lithography | 14 nm 0 % | 14 nm 0 % |
L1 Cache |
14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data |
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data |
L2 Cache |
14 × 1 MB
|
4 × 256 kB
|
L3 Cache |
1 × 19.25 MB
|
1 × 6 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
Performance | Core i9-7940X | Core i5-6500 |
Overall Score | 64023 0 % | 43679 31.8 % |
Future Proof | 60 % 0 % | 49 % 18.3 % |
Benchmark Score | 16801 0 % | 3640 78.3 % |
Single Thread Score | 2468.6 0 % | 2093.1 15.2 % |
Encrypting Data | 9665.3 MB/s 0 % | 1652.3 MB/s 82.9 % |
Compressing Data | 416.8 MB/s 0 % | 76 MB/s 81.8 % |
String objects sorting | 54214.3 thousand/s 0 % | 9387.3 thousand/s 82.7 % |
Prime numbers generation | 91.5 millions/s 0 % | 27.8 millions/s 69.6 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 96020.4 millions/s 0 % | 14754.8 millions/s 84.6 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 60330.3 millions/s 0 % | 12529.7 millions/s 79.2 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7940X, Core i5-6500.
Average frames per second | Core i9-7940X | Core i5-6500 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 144.9 FPS | 84.4 FPS |
High settings | 231.8 FPS | 135.1 FPS |
Medium settings | 289.7 FPS | 168.8 FPS |
Low settings | 362.2 FPS | 211.1 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 41.7 % |
Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V | Core i9-7940X | Core i5-6500 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 163.4 FPS | 127.6 FPS |
High settings | 261.4 FPS | 204.1 FPS |
Medium settings | 326.8 FPS | 255.1 FPS |
Low settings | 408.4 FPS | 318.9 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 21.9 % |