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Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-7940X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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. [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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 14 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 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: 86.48

Overall Rank:
432nd fastest in multithreading out of 4879 CPUs
859th fastest in single threading out of 4879 CPUs
142nd fastest in out of 1392 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $300.00 USD (2024-11-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
25945
Single Thread Rating
2486

Samples: 425*
*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 Math96,278 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math60,130 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers91 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting53,485 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption9,612 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression426,797 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,348 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions34,232 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,486 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of November 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$300.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$419.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,031
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,115
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,596
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
25,945
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
21,869
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,260
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,553
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,156
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
183.98
Intel Core i9-12900K
150.26
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
149.90
Intel Core i9-13900K
132.66
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
86.48
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
59.48
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,804
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,688
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
2,486
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2234678 - Nov 01 2024
26135
BL2227281 - Oct 23 2024
20596
BL2225597 - Oct 21 2024
20310
BL2222198 - Oct 17 2024
23791
BL2217942 - Oct 12 2024
26940
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 7th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
25,945
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
23,084 (-11.0%)
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
21,059 (-18.8%)
Intel Core i9-7920X @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
23,651 (-8.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
25,454 (-1.9%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-7940X
27,602 (+6.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-7940X
22,899 (-11.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i9-7940X
31,797 (+22.6%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-7940X
30,759 (+18.6%)
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
25,220 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
24,577 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
23,922 (-7.8%)
Intel Core i9-10900KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-7940X
22,524 (-13.2%)

Is the Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,601
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
10,332
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
10,095
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,692
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,521
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,336
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,262
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,132
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,036
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,477
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,076
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz
2,141