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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 2727 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 18% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-530 - 432 vs 366 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $29.25 vs $260.81
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 73 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
360
20.442930153321974%
Multi-Core
755
14.312796208530806%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 112 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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