Intel Core i9 9940X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2018
Apr 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen
Processor Number
i9-9940X
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
AM4
Power Consumption
165 W
95 W
Peak Operating Temperature
88 °C
95 °C
Transistor Count
-
4.8 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
14
6
Performance Core Threads
28
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4 GHz
Total Core Count
14
6
Total Thread Count
28
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
36x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
85 GB/s
39.74 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,228
-
Cinebench R23
15,351
-
Geekbench 6
1,328
1,039
Geekbench 5
1,189
988
Geekbench 6
9,787
4,315
Geekbench 5
14,374
5,881
Passmark CPU
-
2,197
Passmark CPU
-
13,019