Intel Core i9-9940X

Intel Core i9-9940X, introduced in Q4 2018, is a high-performance desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals seeking uncompromising performance. With 14 cores and 28 threads, it offers exceptional multi-threaded performance for tasks such as content creation, rendering, and simulation. Operating at a base clock speed of 3.3GHz and a turbo boost up to 4.4GHz, it delivers smooth and responsive computing experiences. Equipped with a 20MB shared L3 cache and support for DDR4-2666 memory up to 128GB, the Core i9-9940X ensures fast data access and efficient multitasking. Whether you're editing videos or running virtual machines, this processor delivers the power and performance you need to stay productive.

Intel Core i9-9940X

Intel Core i9-9940X

Intel Core i9-9940X

Intel Core i9-9940X, introduced in Q4 2018, is a high-performance desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals seeking uncompromising performance. With 14 cores and 28 threads, it offers exceptional multi-threaded performance for tasks such as content creation, rendering, and simulation. Operating at a base clock speed of 3.3GHz and a turbo boost up to 4.4GHz, it delivers smooth and responsive computing experiences. Equipped with a 20MB shared L3 cache and support for DDR4-2666 memory up to 128GB, the Core i9-9940X ensures fast data access and efficient multitasking. Whether you're editing videos or running virtual machines, this processor delivers the power and performance you need to stay productive.

General Parameters

Release DateQ4 2018
ManufacturerIntel
TypeDesktop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureSkylake
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version3
Integrated GraphicsNo

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i9-9940X in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core2608
Multi Core28355

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1231
Multi Core15373

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core457
Multi Core5912

Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1328
Multi Core9787

Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1189
Multi Core14374

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process14nm
SocketLGA-2066
Energy Consumption165 W
Max Temp88°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores14
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4.4GHz
Total Cores14
Total Threads28
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier33x
L1 Cache64K per core
L2 Cache1MB per core
L3 Cache20MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierYes

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesDDR4-2666
Max Memory128GB
Max. Memory Channels4
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory SupportN/A

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsNo
GPU Base FrequencyN/A
Dynamic Max GPU FrequencyN/A
ShadersN/A
Texture UnitsN/A
ROP UnitsN/A
Execution UnitsN/A
Energy ConsumptionN/A

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version3
PCIE LinesN/A

Ranking

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

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Intel Core i5 13400F

10C 16T @ null Mhz

15890
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Intel Core i7 12800H

14C 20T @ 0 Mhz

15727
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Intel Core i9 10920X

12C 24T @ 0 Mhz

15458
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Intel Core i7 13620H

10C 16T @ 0 Mhz

15414
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Intel Core i9 9940X

14C 28T @ 0 Mhz

15373
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

12C 24T @ 0 Mhz

15269
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

8C 16T @ null Mhz

15230
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

6C 12T @ null Mhz

15099
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AMD Ryzen 5 7645HX

6C 12T @ 0 Mhz

15092