Intel Core i9-10940X VS AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Comparison of processors: Intel Core i9 10940X with 14 cores 4.6GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 9900X with 12 cores 5.6GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Intel Core i9-10940X: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (14 vs 12)
  • Higher number of threads (28 vs 24)
  • More PCIE lines (48 vs 28)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • Newer PCIE version (3 vs 5)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core i9-10940X -
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 1235
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X +81%2232

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Intel Core i9-10940X -
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 1471
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 1144
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Passmark Single Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 2686
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-10940X -
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 16213
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X +113%34500

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-10940X -
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 11287
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 13573
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -

Passmark Multi Core

Intel Core i9-10940X 27907
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X -
Intel Core i9-10940X
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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
General Parameters
Q4 2019Release DateQ3 2024
IntelManufacturerAMD
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Cascade LakeCore ArchitectureZen 5
Intel Core i9-10940XProcessor NumberAMD Ryzen 9 9900X
LGA-2066SocketAM5
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
14nmFabrication Process4 nm
LGA-2066SocketAM5
165 WEnergy Consumption65 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
86°CPeak Operating95°C
CPU Performance
14Main Cores12
0Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.6GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.5.6GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
14Total Cores12
28Total Threads24
100MHzBus Frequency
33xMultiplier
64K per coreL1 Cache768KB
1MB per coreL2 Cache12MB
20MB sharedL3 Cache64MB
Unlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2933Memory TypeDDR5-5600
256GBMax Memory192GB
4Max. Memory Channels2
93.8GB/sBandwidth89.6GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportYes
Graphics Card Parameters
NoIntegrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency2200MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency
0Shaders0
0Texture Units0
0ROP Units0
0Execution Units0
Energy Consumption
Miscellaneous
3PCIE Version5
48PCIE Lines28