Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 1019 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400T
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $63.5 vs $820.0
- Up to 92% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-10940X - $0.33 vs $4.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-7400T - 203 vs 195 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400T - 28 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
195
96.05911330049261%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $63.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349886 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
203
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.04/FPS
8.16831683168317%
Price, $
$820
7%
FPS Winner
Buy for $820 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349885 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1017
65.10883482714469%
Multi-Core
2806
26.056272634413595%
Intel Core i5-7400T | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |