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Core i5-7640X vs Core i5-14600K

Core i5-7640X vs Core i5-14600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-7640X

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for 298.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 224.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Core i5-7640X

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for 298.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 224.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14600K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2304 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7640X.

Advantages of Core i5-14600K

  • Performs up to 9% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-7640X - 545 vs 498 FPS
  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $224.32 vs $298.49
  • Up to 32% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i5-7640X - $0.41 vs $0.60 per FPS
  • 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
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

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

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

498

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.60/FPS

68%

Price, €

€298.49

75%

Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for 298.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

545

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€224.32

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 224.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

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

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1772

63%

Multi-Core

5262

33%

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2816

100%

Multi-Core

15949

100%

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo

Core i5-7640X

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Intel Core i5-14600K Logo

Core i5-14600K

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
14
4Threads
20
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
112 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
39.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i5-7640X or Core i5-14600K

With selected game settings

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