Intel Core i9 9940X 14-core LGA2066
Intel
65 Overall Score
vs
Thermal Grizzly CSF-AM5
Thermal Grizzly
13 Overall Score
Scores
Productivity
Budget
Ai Llm
Gaming
Efficiency
Server
Specifications
| Intel Core i9 9940X | Thermal Grizzly CSF-AM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Core i9 | — |
| Model | 9940X | 000 |
| Codename | Skylake | — |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 14★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 14★ | — |
| Threads | 28★ | — |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 14★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 19.25★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | — |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA2066 | AM5 |
| TDP | 165★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i9 9940X 14-core LGA2066
- Strong ai (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong multi thread (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong platform (77th percentile)
- Strong single thread (74th percentile)
Thermal Grizzly CSF-AM5
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average single thread (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ai (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average multi thread (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average efficiency (4th percentile)4th %ile
Pricing
Intel Core i9 9940X 14-core LGA20660.018score per dollar
vs
Thermal Grizzly CSF-AM50.380score per dollar
Thermal Grizzly CSF-AM5 offers 21.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i9 9940X
Scores 65 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 20 specs.
