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General information Core i9-7940X Core i9-10900KF
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1200
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Skylake-X Comet Lake
Clock 3.1 GHz 16.2 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 18.9 % 5.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 14 0 % 10 28.6 %
Threads 28 0 % 20 28.6 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 125 W 24.2 %
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 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7940X Core i9-10900KF
Overall Score 63774 0 % 61606 3.4 %
Future Proof 60 % 21.1 % 76 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 16542 0 % 14404 12.9 %
Single Thread Score 2496 20.5 % 3137.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 9559.2 MB/s 0 % 7848.7 MB/s 17.9 %
Compressing Data 416 MB/s 0 % 371 MB/s 10.8 %
String objects sorting 53461.3 thousand/s 0 % 46397.3 thousand/s 13.2 %
Prime numbers generation 90.7 millions/s 0 % 62.4 millions/s 31.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 95827.6 millions/s 0 % 85263.6 millions/s 11 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 60330.3 millions/s 0 % 52997.7 millions/s 12.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7940X, Core i9-10900KF.

Average frames per second Core i9-7940X Core i9-10900KF
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.8 FPS 138.4 FPS
High settings 231.7 FPS 221.4 FPS
Medium settings 289.6 FPS 276.7 FPS
Low settings 362.0 FPS 345.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.4 %

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 i9-10900KF
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 164.5 FPS 160.6 FPS
High settings 263.2 FPS 256.9 FPS
Medium settings 329.0 FPS 321.1 FPS
Low settings 411.2 FPS 401.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.4 %
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