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Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 14 Cores and 28 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]


Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 14 Threads: 28

Typical TDP: 165 W

Cache Size: L1: 512 KB, L2: 8.0 MB, L3: 19 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-7940X CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel Core i9-7940X CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 52.49

Overall Rank: 291

Last Price Change: $500.00 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
26245

Single Thread Rating: 2498
Samples: 399*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 25,412
Thread: 2,399

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math96,143 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math60,188 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers93 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting54,105 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption9,858 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression428,033 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,384 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions34,342 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,498 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of October 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of October 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of October 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$510.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$500.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Intel® NUC 9 Extreme Kit, NUC9i9QNX, w/US Cord, Single Pack, Model: BXNUC9i9QNX1 Intel® NUC 9 Extreme Kit, NUC9i9QNX, w/US Cord, Single Pack, Model: BXNUC9i9QNX1 $669.00
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 4th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,729
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,459
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,740
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
 26,245
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,628
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,060
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,934
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,420
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,468
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,249
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 213.01
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.96
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.23
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.45
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.79
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.94
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
 52.49
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,955
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,843
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
 2,498
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1906165 - Sep 17 2023
26320
BL1906121 - Sep 17 2023
26980
BL1901857 - Sep 11 2023
28248
BL1898841 - Sep 07 2023
16606
BL1894568 - Aug 31 2023
25542
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
As of 4th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
 26,245
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 27,603 (+5.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 32,758 (+24.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 30,831 (+17.5%)
Intel Core i9-9920X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 25,170 (-4.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 38,921 (+48.3%)
Intel Core i9-7960X @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 28,660 (+9.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 23,063 (-12.1%)
Intel Core i9-9900X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 21,872 (-16.7%)
Intel Core i9-9820X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 19,906 (-24.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 34,675 (+32.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 32,700 (+24.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-7940X
 28,227 (+7.5%)

Is the Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,182
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,098
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,536
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,435
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,818
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,533
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,238
Intel Core i9-13900
 6,917
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,914
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,855
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
 2,311