Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-750 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-750 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 3328 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-750.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 14% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-750 - 133 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-750 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-750
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $75.0 vs $870.7
- Up to 90% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-9940X - $0.64 vs $6.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
133
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.55/FPS
9.770992366412214%
Price, $
$870.7
8%
FPS Winner
Buy for $870.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349759 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
117
87.96992481203007%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349758 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
427
29.266620973269365%
Multi-Core
1200
11.179429849077698%
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i5-750 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |