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Intel Core i9 9940X vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date Oct 2018 May 2026
Manufacturer Intel AMD
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64
Core Architecture Skylake Raphael
Processor Number i9-9940X
Integrated Graphics N/A Radeon Graphics
Generation Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Raphael))
Package
Manufacturing Process 14 nm 5 nm
Socket LGA-2066 AMD Socket AM5
Power Consumption 165 W 120 W
Peak Operating Temperature 88 °C 89°C
Transistor Count 11.27 billions
Foundry TSMC
Die Size 71 mm²
I/O Process Size 6 nm
I/O Die Size 122 mm²
Package FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 14
Performance Core Threads 28
Performance Core Base Frequency 3.3 GHz 4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz 4.5 GHz
Total Core Count 14 8
Total Thread Count 28 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 33x 40.0
L1 Cache 64 K per core 64 KB per core
L2 Cache 1 MB per core 1 MB per core
L3 Cache 20 MB shared 96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No
SMP 1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types DDR4-2666 DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size 128 GB
Max Memory Channels 4 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 85 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No Yes
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 3.0 5
PCIe Lanes 44 24
Extended Instruction Set SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512