Intel Core i9-7940X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 135U

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5222 points
2% slightly better overall score
5083 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6170 points
7024 points
13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4938 points
9% slightly better multitasking score
4494 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4896 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
4347 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

261.54 points
115% significantly higher Blender score
121.36 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10511 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
8338 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1444 points
1948 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
16% slightly more cores
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
100% significantly more threads
14

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz
47% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

44
120% significantly more pcie lanes
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
33% slightly more supported memory
96 GiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

25 MiB
108% significantly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

332nd of 1,102
349th of 1,102

Family

The product line

Core X-series
Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5-7467

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

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