Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz 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 i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.8 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) i9-10940X CPU @ 3.30GHz, Intel Core i9-10940X CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 31.06

Overall Rank: 277

Last Price Change: $897.05 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark

27860

Single Thread Rating: 2669
Samples: 201*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 29,151
Thread: 2,526

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math	105,168 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	65,661 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	96 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	57,650 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	10,327 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	455,019 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,392 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	35,468 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,669 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of December 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$897.05 USD	Buy Now!
	$953.60 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,535
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,408
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,714
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz		27,860
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,609
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,928
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,381
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,404
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,199

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.94
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.83
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.19
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.31
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.45
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.87
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.53
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz		31.06
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 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,186
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,942
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,939
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz		2,669
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,662
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1959277 - Dec 01 2023		29686
BL1958821 - Nov 30 2023		25765
BL1958819 - Nov 30 2023		29751
BL1957339 - Nov 28 2023 [Overclocked]		30360
BL1946307 - Nov 14 2023		21901

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz		27,860
Intel Core i9-10920X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-10940X		26,290 (-5.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i9-10940X		29,401 (+5.5%)
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-10940X		28,095 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-10940X		25,075 (-10.0%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-10940X		32,686 (+17.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Core i9-10940X		30,820 (+10.6%)
Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-10940X		22,272 (-20.1%)
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-10940X		32,053 (+15.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-10940X		23,202 (-16.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i9-10940X		22,609 (-18.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Intel Core i9-10940X		40,365 (+44.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-10940X		38,865 (+39.5%)

Is the Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,211
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,075
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,571
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,427
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,423
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,212
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,896
Intel Core i5-14600K		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,808
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,519
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz		2,538

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