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General information Core i9-7940X Pentium G840
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Pentium
Core Family Name Skylake-X Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 9.7 %
Cores 14 0 % 2 85.7 %
Threads 28 0 % 2 92.9 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-7940X Pentium G840
Overall Score 64035 0 % 29911 53.3 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 24 % 60 %
Benchmark Score 16814 0 % 800 95.2 %
Single Thread Score 2501 0 % 1255.6 49.8 %
Encrypting Data 9734.3 MB/s 0 % 1825.6 MB/s 81.2 %
Compressing Data 421.1 MB/s 0 % 24.7 MB/s 94.1 %
String objects sorting 54104.7 thousand/s 0 % 3397.8 thousand/s 93.7 %
Prime numbers generation 91.2 millions/s 0 % 9 millions/s 90.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 97107 millions/s 0 % 4675.3 millions/s 95.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 59678.2 millions/s 0 % 2817.4 millions/s 95.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7940X, Pentium G840.

Average frames per second Core i9-7940X Pentium G840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.9 FPS 43.7 FPS
High settings 231.8 FPS 69.9 FPS
Medium settings 289.8 FPS 87.3 FPS
Low settings 362.2 FPS 109.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 69.9 %

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 Pentium G840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 163.3 FPS 103.4 FPS
High settings 261.3 FPS 165.4 FPS
Medium settings 326.6 FPS 206.7 FPS
Low settings 408.3 FPS 258.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.7 %
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