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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700 is 1538 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-13700 - 28 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700
- Performs up to 11% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i9-9940X - 223 vs 201 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $339.99 vs $870.7
- Up to 65% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-9940X - $1.52 vs $4.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
201
90.13452914798206%
Value, $/FPS
$4.33/FPS
35.10392609699769%
Price, $
$870.7
39%
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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Core i7-13700
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
223
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$339.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-13700
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1459
55.43313069908815%
Multi-Core
10734
72.72850464123586%
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i7-13700 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 16 |
28 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-9940X or Core i7-13700
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
126 FPS
$10.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,269.99
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137 FPS
$10.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,399.99
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126 FPS
$9.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,179
In Stock
126 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,352.99
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137 FPS
$10.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,449
In Stock
126 FPS
$10.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,304.56
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137 FPS
$13.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,834.09
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126 FPS
$10.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,379.9
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126 FPS
$10.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,379
In Stock
126 FPS
$11.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,469
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