Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7740X is 174 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 91 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-7700K - 282 vs 281 FPS
- Up to 0% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $171.1 vs $171.83
- Up to 1% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-7700K - $0.67 vs $0.68 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €190.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
282
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€189.92
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €189.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |