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Intel logo Core i9-10940X
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General information Core i9-10940X Core i7-990X
Launched Q4 2019 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Cascade Lake-X Gulftown
Clock 3.3 GHz 5.7 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 22.9 %
Cores 14 0 % 6 57.1 %
Threads 28 0 % 12 57.1 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-10940X Core i7-990X
Overall Score 65146 0 % 46297 28.9 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 23 % 68.5 %
Benchmark Score 18012 0 % 4594 74.5 %
Single Thread Score 2679.7 0 % 1563.2 41.7 %
Encrypting Data 10243.2 MB/s 0 % 2682 MB/s 73.8 %
Compressing Data 443.2 MB/s 0 % 119.9 MB/s 72.9 %
String objects sorting 57719.2 thousand/s 0 % 16134.2 thousand/s 72 %
Prime numbers generation 96.6 millions/s 0 % 32.9 millions/s 65.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 104259 millions/s 0 % 29918.4 millions/s 71.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65926.7 millions/s 0 % 12555.1 millions/s 81 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-10940X, Core i7-990X.

Average frames per second Core i9-10940X Core i7-990X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.2 FPS 92.2 FPS
High settings 237.2 FPS 147.5 FPS
Medium settings 296.5 FPS 184.4 FPS
Low settings 370.6 FPS 230.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 37.8 %

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 i9-10940X Core i7-990X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.5 FPS 132.2 FPS
High settings 264.9 FPS 211.6 FPS
Medium settings 331.1 FPS 264.5 FPS
Low settings 413.9 FPS 330.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.1 %
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