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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4771 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4771 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 1874 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4771.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4771
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $103.73 vs $870.7
- Up to 88% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-9940X - $0.49 vs $3.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-4771 - 221 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4771 - 28 vs 8 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
213
96.38009049773756%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$103.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I7-4771 I7 4771 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 84W LGA 1150
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Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
221
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.94/FPS
12.436548223350254%
Price, $
$870.7
11%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC9)
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Updated 349948 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
1193
81.76833447566827%
Multi-Core
3857
35.9325507732439%
Intel Core i7-4771 | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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