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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - CA$49.99 vs CA$387.75
- Up to 86% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-7640X - CA$0.19 vs CA$1.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 54 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Pentium G4560 - 284 vs 262 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
262
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$49.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Kaby Lake CPU LGA1151 Desktop Smart Cache Boxed
Buy for CA$49.99 on Amazon
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Updated 101 minutes ago
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
284
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.37/FPS
13%
Price, CA$
CA$387.75
12%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
Buy for CA$387.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 101 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4560 | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 112 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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