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Is the Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 14 Cores and 28 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: FCLGA2066
Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.5 GHz
Cores: 14 Threads: 28
Typical TDP: 165 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 14 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 19 MB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9940X CPU @ 3.30GHz, Intel Core i9-9940X CPU @ 3.30GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018
CPUmark/$Price: 23.60
Overall Rank:
398th fastest in multithreading out of 4986 CPUs
787th fastest in single threading out of 4986 CPUs
131st fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $1,191.56 USD (2025-02-11)
Integer Math | 104,855 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 65,268 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 98 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 58,636 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 10,652 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 465,933 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 1,411 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 35,812 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 2,630 MOps/Sec |
Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,817 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,389 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,064 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,571 | |
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz | 28,122 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,110 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,876 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,214 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,725 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,616 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,149 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 198.89 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 191.70 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 170.50 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 145.74 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 117.00 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.53 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 49.10 | |
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz | 23.60 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,614 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,151 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,024 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,683 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,362 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,924 | |
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz | 2,630 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,565 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL2381787 - Jan 31 2025 | 31363 | |
BL2373990 - Jan 28 2025 | 32219 | |
BL2361347 - Jan 23 2025 | 28078 | |
BL2361106 - Jan 23 2025 | 28428 | |
BL2360219 - Jan 22 2025 [Overclocked] | 32097 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz | 28,122 | |
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 31,788 (+13.0%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 30,911 (+9.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 29,484 (+4.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 27,614 (-1.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 32,597 (+15.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 25,245 (-10.2%) | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 40,243 (+43.1%) | |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 32,652 (+16.1%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 28,309 (+0.7%) | |
Intel Core i9-10940X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 27,871 (-0.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 23,110 (-17.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i9-9940X | 22,505 (-20.0%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,196 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,865 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,626 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,604 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,305 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,844 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,528 | |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,521 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 9,338 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 9,127 | |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,076 | |
Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,030 | |
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz | 2,191 |