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Intel logo Core i9-9940X
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General information Core i9-9940X Core i5-7600
Launched Q4 2018 Q1 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Kaby Lake-S
Clock 3.3 GHz 5.7 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 8.9 %
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 i9-9940X Core i5-7600
Overall Score 65263 0 % 45388 30.5 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 57 % 16.2 %
Benchmark Score 18141 0 % 4244 76.6 %
Single Thread Score 2647.8 0 % 2473.9 6.6 %
Encrypting Data 10668.5 MB/s 0 % 1935.3 MB/s 81.9 %
Compressing Data 453.6 MB/s 0 % 89.7 MB/s 80.2 %
String objects sorting 58805.1 thousand/s 0 % 11150.1 thousand/s 81 %
Prime numbers generation 97.4 millions/s 0 % 31 millions/s 68.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 105424 millions/s 0 % 17391.5 millions/s 83.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65424.7 millions/s 0 % 14535 millions/s 77.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9940X, Core i5-7600.

Average frames per second Core i9-9940X Core i5-7600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.6 FPS 89.5 FPS
High settings 237.7 FPS 143.2 FPS
Medium settings 297.2 FPS 179.0 FPS
Low settings 371.5 FPS 223.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 39.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

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 i9-9940X Core i5-7600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.6 FPS 130.6 FPS
High settings 264.9 FPS 208.9 FPS
Medium settings 331.2 FPS 261.1 FPS
Low settings 414.0 FPS 326.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.1 %
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