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Intel logo Core i9-7940X
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Intel logo Core i9-7900X

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General information Core i9-7940X Core i9-7900X
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Skylake-X Skylake-X
Clock 3.1 GHz 6.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 4.4 % 4.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 14 0 % 10 28.6 %
Threads 28 0 % 20 28.6 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 140 W 15.2 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
10 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 13.75 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7940X Core i9-7900X
Overall Score 64028 0 % 60833 5 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 59 % 1.7 %
Benchmark Score 16807 0 % 13695 18.5 %
Single Thread Score 2510.9 2.2 % 2568 0 %
Encrypting Data 9723.2 MB/s 0 % 7513 MB/s 22.7 %
Compressing Data 421.4 MB/s 0 % 316.1 MB/s 25 %
String objects sorting 54214.3 thousand/s 0 % 41300.4 thousand/s 23.8 %
Prime numbers generation 91.8 millions/s 0 % 75.5 millions/s 17.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 96502.4 millions/s 0 % 72540 millions/s 24.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 60028.9 millions/s 0 % 45273.4 millions/s 24.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7940X, Core i9-7900X.

Average frames per second Core i9-7940X Core i9-7900X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.8 FPS 135.4 FPS
High settings 231.7 FPS 216.6 FPS
Medium settings 289.6 FPS 270.7 FPS
Low settings 362.0 FPS 338.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.5 %

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 i9-7940X Core i9-7900X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 163.3 FPS 157.6 FPS
High settings 261.3 FPS 252.2 FPS
Medium settings 326.6 FPS 315.3 FPS
Low settings 408.3 FPS 394.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.5 %
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