Intel Core i9 9940X 14-core LGA2066

Intel Core i9 9940X 14-core LGA2066

Intel
65 Overall Score
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 4-core AM4

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 4-core AM4

AMD
53 Overall Score

Scores

Productivity
Intel
70
AMD
56
Budget
Intel
64
AMD
57
Ai Llm
Intel
62
AMD
42
Efficiency
Intel
57
AMD
59
Gaming
Intel
59
AMD
51
Server
Intel
57
AMD
41

Specifications

Intel Core i9 9940XAMD Ryzen 5 1400
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i9Ryzen 5
Model9940X1400
CodenameSkylake—
Classdesktopdesktop
Process14★—
Cores & Clocks
Cores14★4
Threads28★8
Base Clock
3,300
3,400
Boost Clock
4,400
3,400
Cache
L2 Cache14★2
L3 Cache19.25★8
Performance
PassMark Multi
28,043
7,747
PassMark Single
2,608
1,890
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4★—
Max Speed
2,666
No data
Channels4★—
Platform & Power
SocketLGA2066AM4
PCIe—3.0
TDP16565★
Unlocked✓✓
Graphics & AI
Integrated Graphics—None

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)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 4-core AM4

  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile

Pricing

Intel Core i9 9940X 14-core LGA2066

No current pricing available

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 4-core AM4

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i9 9940X

Scores 65 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 22 specs.

Intel Core i9 9940X Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerProductivity

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Better at:

Efficiency