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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 480 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - €184.41 vs €266.68
- Up to 31% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-7740X - €0.66 vs €0.95 per FPS
- 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 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-9500 - 282 vs 279 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
279
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€184.41
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop-Prozessor 6 Kerne bis zu 4,GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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Updated 96 minutes ago
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
282
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.95/FPS
69%
Price, €
€266.68
69%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-7740X Prozessor, der X-Serie (bis zu 4,50 GHz, 8 MB Intel Cache
Buy for €266.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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