Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 2330 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770S
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $119.0 vs $820.0
- Up to 84% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-10940X - $0.88 vs $5.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 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 10% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4770S - 148 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770S - 28 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
135
91.21621621621621%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $119 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349394 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.54/FPS
15.884476534296029%
Price, $
$820
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for $820 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349393 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1149
73.5595390524968%
Multi-Core
3579
33.234283591791254%
Intel Core i7-4770S | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |