Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $54.84 vs $249.08
- Up to 77% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-7640X - $0.46 vs $2.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 91 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 5% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-7600K - 138 vs 132 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
132
95.65217391304348%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€60.87
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1507
85.5763770584895%
Multi-Core
4226
80.11374407582939%
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |