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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1120 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 30% better in League of Legends than Core i5-4690K - 192 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - €89.07 vs €243.1
- Up to 53% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-7740X - €0.6 vs €1.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 88 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-7740X Prozessor, der X-Serie (bis zu 4,50 GHz, 8 MB Intel Cache
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
148
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.6/FPS
100%
Price, €
€89.07
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-4690K I5 4690K I5 4690K 3,5 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 88W 6M CPU Prozessor LGA 1150
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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