Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms Core i5-8305G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 220 days older than Core i5-8305G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8305G
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 7% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-8305G - 180 vs 168 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8305G | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Feb 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake G | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
Radeon RX Vega M GL | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |