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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 36 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $395.0 vs $425.0
- Up to 1% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-7940X - $2.37 vs $2.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 6% better in Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 177 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 28 vs 4 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
167
94.35028248587571%
Value, $/FPS
$2.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$395
100%
Value Winner
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Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
71.82481751824817%
Multi-Core
2834
28.559911317141996%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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