AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX vs Intel Core i7-9700 Comparison

16C / 32T    2.4 / 5.2 GHz    2024    laptop    iGPU
vs
8C / 8T    3 / 4.7 GHz    2019    $337    desktop    iGPU

The AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX is a AMD laptop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Dragon Range architecture and released in 2024. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 2400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5200 MHz and 64 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX is designed for the FL1 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 610M graphics.

The Intel Core i7-9700 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Coffee Lake architecture and released in 2019. This CPU features 8 cores, a base clock of 3000 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4700 MHz and 12 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-9700 is designed for the LGA1151 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 graphics.

Peformance:

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX is better than 94% cpus with score 464 and Intel Core i7-9700 is better than 52% cpus with score 104
In this chart you can see what tasks is this cpu good for. The scores are Blender Benchmark Scores Blender Score represents total processor multi-core performance under sustained heavy load. It represents the total power of processor well..


Intel Core i7-9700 (104)
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX (464)
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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX:
Intel Core i7-9700:
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50
Basic / Office Use - Web Browsing, E-Mail / Documents, 1080p Video, Casual Games
80
Home / Everyday PC - Advanced Browsing, 4K Video / Large Excel, Light gaming 60fps, Basic Photo Editing / Coding
130
Power User - 4k Video / Photo Editing, Heavy Browsing, Modern Gaming / Medium, Starting Content Creators
220
Professional - Advanced Video Editing, High Gaming / 1440p, Advanced Graphics 3D, Heavy Programming / VM
350
Workstation/Extreme - Ultra Gaming, Multiple VM, Heavy Databases, Heavy Compiling


Specs

Type
Laptop
Cores
16
Threads
32
Speed
2.4 GHz
Turbo
5.2 GHz
Release Date
2024
GPU
Yes
Socket
FL 1
Current Price
Release Price
L3
64 MB
Base TDP
55 W
Max TDP
Nm
5 nm
Unlocked
Yes
Official Site
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HXIntel Core i7-9700
Type LaptopDesktop
Cores 168
Threads 328
Speed 2.4 GHz3 GHz
Turbo 5.2 GHz4.7 GHz
Current Price $337
Release Price $323
Release Date 20242019
GPU AMD Radeon 610MIntel® UHD Graphics 630
Socket FL1LGA1151
L3 64 MB12 MB
Base TDP 55 W65 W
Max TDP
Nm 5 nm14 nm
Unlocked Yes-
Official Site amd.com intel.com
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HXIntel Core i7-9700
Performance Tier Ryzen 9Core i7
Class RyzenIntel Core
Code Name Dragon RangeCoffee Lake
Performance Cores 168
Efficiency Cores --
Memory Type DDR5DDR4
Memory Channels 22
Max Memory 64 MB128 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
tjMax 100°C100°C
PCI Generation 53
PCI Lanes 2816
L1 Cache 1024 kB
L2 Cache 16 MB
Product IDs
Tray
100-000001486
Tray
CM8068403874521
Box
BX80684I79700
BXC80684I79700 (China)

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