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Core i5-7640X vs Core i7-4790K

Core i5-7640X vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel 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 276.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel 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 276.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1152 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X

  • Performs up to 2% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-4790K - 125 vs 122 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $103.07 vs $249.08
  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 88 vs 112 Watts
  • 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
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

125

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€276.48

41%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 276.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

122

97.6%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€114.41

100%

Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor

Buy for 114.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 138 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1761

100%

Multi-Core

5275

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

78.76206700738216%

Multi-Core

4394

83.29857819905213%

Intel Core i5-7640X

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Intel Core i7-4790K

Jun 26th, 2017
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
4.0 GHzBase Clock Speed4.0 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
112 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
39.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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