The Intel Core i9-10940X 14-Core 3.3GHz is a high-end desktop (HEDT) CPU based on a refinement of the 14nm++ Cascade Lake-X microarchitecture. It is competing against AMD's 3rd Gen Ryzen Threadripper processors.
It offers 14 physical cores (28 logical), initially clocked at 3.3GHz, which may go up to 4.8GHz using 4 cores with Turbo Boost 3.0. All core boost clock speeds of 4.1 GHz are possible across all 14 Cores simultaneously. The i9-10940X has 19.25MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost 3.0, and Virtualization are activated. As an 'Extreme' variant, this processor has its multiplier unlocked and overclocking is possible.
This Intel Core i9-10940X 14-Core 3.3GHz CPU offers fast gaming performance and will not be the bottleneck in any modern gaming PC. It will be able to play all modern games comfortably on ultra graphics performance at any supported resolution without being a hindrance to the accompanying GPU.
[Please be aware that GD data is constantly refined as more information and reports are made available.]| Release period |
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| 30-Nov-2019 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 69% | 68% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 68% | 57% |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | 69% | 59% |
| Genshin Impact | 84% | 76% |
| eFootball PES 2021 | 79% | 66% |
| Marvel's Avengers | 78% | 59% |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 68% | 57% |
| FIFA 21 | 77% | 70% |
| Mafia: Definitive Edition | 74% | 66% |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 64% | 64% |
