Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms Core i5-8259U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 283 days older than Core i5-8259U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8259U
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-8259U - 219 vs 215 FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-8259U
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8259U | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 112 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
