Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 7 8840U benchmarks
According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-9940X is faster than the Ryzen 7 8840U. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 8840U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9940X has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 8840U. Indeed, the Core i9-9940X has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 8840U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 8840U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8840U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-9940X. Also, the Ryzen 7 8840U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 8840U outputs less heat than Core i9-9940X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.
The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i9-9940X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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