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General information Core i9-9940X Ryzen 5 3500
Launched Q4 2018 Q4 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Matisse
Clock 3.3 GHz 8.3 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 8.9 %
Cores 14 0 % 6 57.1 %
Threads 28 0 % 6 78.6 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 7 nm 50 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
2 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-9940X Ryzen 5 3500
Overall Score 65263 0 % 53629 17.8 %
Future Proof 68 % 6.8 % 73 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 18141 0 % 8272 54.4 %
Single Thread Score 2647.8 0 % 2479.5 6.4 %
Encrypting Data 10668.5 MB/s 0 % 7246.3 MB/s 32.1 %
Compressing Data 453.6 MB/s 0 % 139.1 MB/s 69.3 %
String objects sorting 58805.1 thousand/s 0 % 16171.4 thousand/s 72.5 %
Prime numbers generation 97.4 millions/s 0 % 88.8 millions/s 8.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 105424 millions/s 0 % 32876 millions/s 68.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65424.7 millions/s 0 % 23316.3 millions/s 64.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9940X, Ryzen 5 3500.

Average frames per second Core i9-9940X Ryzen 5 3500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.6 FPS 114.0 FPS
High settings 237.7 FPS 182.4 FPS
Medium settings 297.2 FPS 228.0 FPS
Low settings 371.5 FPS 285.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.3 %

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 Ryzen 5 3500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.6 FPS 145.1 FPS
High settings 264.9 FPS 232.1 FPS
Medium settings 331.2 FPS 290.1 FPS
Low settings 414.0 FPS 362.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.4 %
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