Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 1359 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - CA$180.66 vs CA$355.53
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 112 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-7640X - 131 vs 114 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1761
79.3600721045516%
Multi-Core
5275
53.793595757699364%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |