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General information Core i9-7940X Ryzen 5 1600X
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Summit Ridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 13.9 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 7 %
Cores 14 0 % 6 57.1 %
Threads 28 0 % 12 57.1 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 95 W 42.4 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
2 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7940X Ryzen 5 1600X
Overall Score 64023 0 % 53916 15.8 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 59 % 1.7 %
Benchmark Score 16801 0 % 8450 49.7 %
Single Thread Score 2473.6 0 % 2197.8 11.1 %
Encrypting Data 9713.5 MB/s 22.9 % 12593.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 418.5 MB/s 0 % 179.3 MB/s 57.2 %
String objects sorting 53837.8 thousand/s 0 % 21744.7 thousand/s 59.6 %
Prime numbers generation 91.3 millions/s 0 % 35.2 millions/s 61.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 96309.6 millions/s 0 % 44865.6 millions/s 53.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 60631.6 millions/s 0 % 23086.1 millions/s 61.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7940X, Ryzen 5 1600X.

Average frames per second Core i9-7940X Ryzen 5 1600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.9 FPS 114.9 FPS
High settings 231.8 FPS 183.8 FPS
Medium settings 289.7 FPS 229.8 FPS
Low settings 362.2 FPS 287.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.7 %

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 Ryzen 5 1600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 163.3 FPS 145.5 FPS
High settings 261.3 FPS 232.8 FPS
Medium settings 326.6 FPS 291.0 FPS
Low settings 408.3 FPS 363.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %
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