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The Intel Core i9-9940X 14-Core 3.3GHz is a high-end desktop (HEDT) CPU based on a refinement of the 14nm++ Skylake X microarchitecture. It is competing against AMD's 2nd Gen Ryzen Threadripper processors.
It offers 14 physical cores (28 logical), initially clocked at 3.3GHz, which may go up to 4.5GHz using 1 cores with Turbo Boost 3.0, or 4.4 GHz across 2 cores. All core boost clock speeds of 4.1 GHz are possible across all 16 Cores simultaneously. The i9-9940X 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 i9-9940X 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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| 15-Nov-2018 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 67% | 46% |
| Battlefield 2042 | 65% | 56% |
| Resident Evil 8 | 66% | 37% |
| New World | 78% | 67% |
| Far Cry 6 | 67% | 48% |
| The Ascent | 68% | 22% |
| FIFA 22 | 76% | 69% |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 77% | 67% |
| Star Citizen | 65% | 65% |
| Age of Empires IV | 84% | 64% |
