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Intel · 2019

Intel Core i9-10940X CPU

The Intel Core i9-10940X is a 14-core, 28-thread desktop processor released in October 2019, based on the Cascade Lake-X microarchitecture.

The Intel Core i9-10940X is a high-end desktop processor from Intel's Cascade Lake-X family, launched in October 2019. It features 14 cores and 28 threads, with a base clock of 3.3 GHz and a boost clock of 4.6 GHz. The processor has 19.25 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 14 nm process node. It supports DDR4-2933 memory across four channels and has 48 PCIe 3.0 lanes. The TDP is 165 W, and it uses the FCLGA2066 socket. The CPU does not include integrated graphics and does not support ECC memory. It supports instruction sets including Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, and AVX-512. The multiplier is unlocked for overclocking. The launch MSRP was 784 USD.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score257.54 samples/min
Nero Score AI3,132 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,967 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Cascade Lake-X
Cores14
Threads28
Base clock3.3 GHz
Boost clock4.6 GHz
L3 cache19.25 MB
Process node14 nm
TDP / base power165 W
SocketFCLGA2066
Memory supportDDR4-2933
Memory channels4
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsNone
PCIe lanes (CPU)48
PCIe version3.0
Instruction setsIntel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Unlocked multiplierYes
Release date2019-10
Release year2019
Launch MSRP unverified 784 USD