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Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-7640X

Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-7640X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125Watt) Box

Buy for 425.94 on Amazon

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Updated 14537 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7640X

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7640X Prozessor, der X-Serie (bis zu 4,20 GHz, 6 MB Intel Cache

Buy for 199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14536 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125Watt) Box

Buy for 425.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14537 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7640X

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7640X Prozessor, der X-Serie (bis zu 4,20 GHz, 6 MB Intel Cache

Buy for 199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14536 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7640X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 1039 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7640X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 20 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - €199.0 vs €425.94
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-10900K - €0.95 vs €2.03 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 112 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

210

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.03/FPS

46%

Price, €

€425.94

46%

Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125Watt) Box

Buy for 425.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14537 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Core i5-7640X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

210

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.95/FPS

100%

Price, €

€199

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7640X Prozessor, der X-Serie (bis zu 4,20 GHz, 6 MB Intel Cache

Buy for 199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14536 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Core i5-7640X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

99%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Core i5-7640X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1761

100%

Multi-Core

5275

57%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

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Intel Core i5-7640X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
112 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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