Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Core i7-8559U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 283 days older than Core i7-8559U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8559U
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 18% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-8559U - 133 vs 113 FPS
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
133
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€199
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8559U | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
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Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |