Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 1939 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Performs up to 18% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-740QM - 123 vs 104 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-740QM - 35 vs 45 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-740QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-740QM
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i5-6500TE |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 45 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 13.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
