Intel Core i9-9940X vs Intel Core i9-7940X

What is the difference between Intel Core i9-9940X and Intel Core i9-7940X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1162Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score1119
13902Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score12837
28363PassMark CPU Mark Rating26712
2632PassMark Single Thread Rating2494
114033DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i9-9940XProcessorIntel Core i9-7940X
3300 MHzFrequency3100 MHz
4400 MHzMaximum Frequency4300 MHz
14Cores14
28Threads28
165 WTDP165 W
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Socket 2066 LGAPackageSocket 2066 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1163Single-Core Score1110
13155Multi-Core Score12794
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.4 (Build 20F71)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
MacPro7,1ModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
MacPro7,1Model ID
Acidanthera Mac-27AD2F918AE68F61 MacPro7,1MotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME
Power PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i9-9940XNameIntel Core i9-7940X
1 Processor, 14 Cores, 28 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 14 Cores, 28 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
3.30 GHzBase Frequency3.09 GHz
Maximum Frequency4390 MHz
PackageSocket 2066 LGA
CodenameSkylake-X
32.0 KB x 14L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 14
32.0 KB x 14L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 14
1.00 MB x 14L2 Cache1.00 MB x 14
19.2 MB x 1L3 Cache19.3 MB x 1

Memory Information

64.01 GBSize128.00 GB
Frequency1197 MHz
2666 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR4TypeDDR4 SDRAM
Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1163Single-Core Score1110
1502Crypto Score1462
1093Integer Score1052
1259Floating Point Score 1177
1502
2.56 GB/sec
AES-XTS1462
2.49 GB/sec
1197
6.05 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1131
5.72 MB/sec
1133
53.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1239
58.6 Mpixels/sec
998
2.81 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)882
2.49 MTE/sec
998
1.17 MElements/sec
HTML51000
1.17 MElements/sec
1076
337.0 Krows/sec
SQLite1031
323.2 Krows/sec
1090
59.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1064
57.7 Mpixels/sec
1096
349.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering1004
320.0 KB/sec
1108
8.64 Klines/sec
Clang1120
8.72 Klines/sec
1159
13.4 images/sec
Camera1034
12.0 images/sec
1068
1.34 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1057
1.32 Mpairs/sec
1340
8304.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1144
7086.4 FPS
796
43.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur765
42.0 Mpixels/sec
1167
8.98 images/sec
Face Detection1042
8.02 images/sec
1022
25.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection950
23.4 Mpixels/sec
2199
107.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1924
94.4 Mpixels/sec
2089
28.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR2118
28.9 Mpixels/sec
1512
1.21 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1412
1.13 Mpixels/sec
1061
9.50 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1003
8.99 Kpixels/sec
1156
36.9 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1060
33.9 Words/sec
1093
42.2 images/sec
Machine Learning1070
41.3 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

13155Multi-Core Score12794
9685Crypto Score11023
12726Integer Score12593
14664Floating Point Score 13524
9685
16.5 GB/sec
AES-XTS11023
18.8 GB/sec
16200
81.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)14532
73.5 MB/sec
17777
841.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression17791
841.7 Mpixels/sec
6579
18.6 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)6945
19.6 MTE/sec
13147
15.4 MElements/sec
HTML512081
14.2 MElements/sec
15075
4.72 Mrows/sec
SQLite13522
4.24 Mrows/sec
10076
546.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering13736
745.5 Mpixels/sec
10024
3.12 MB/sec
Text Rendering11016
3.43 MB/sec
16431
128.0 Klines/sec
Clang15276
119.0 Klines/sec
14045
162.8 images/sec
Camera11747
136.2 images/sec
11763
14.7 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics11576
14.5 Mpairs/sec
24651
152722.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics18116
112237.4 FPS
14585
801.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur12965
712.7 Mpixels/sec
18155
139.8 images/sec
Face Detection13600
104.7 images/sec
13991
344.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection13328
328.5 Mpixels/sec
19793
971.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting18129
889.3 Mpixels/sec
25377
345.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR26571
362.1 Mpixels/sec
23784
19.1 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing20560
16.5 Mpixels/sec
13714
122.9 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion12866
115.3 Kpixels/sec
8118
259.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition8313
265.8 Words/sec
4719
182.3 images/sec
Machine Learning5301
204.8 images/sec