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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1039 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 4% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-10400 - 117 vs 113 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $89.64 vs $98.71
- Up to 6% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-7740X - $0.88 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
117
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
93.61702127659575%
Price, €
€109.57
90%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-7740x Processor Tray (CM8067702868631)
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Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
113
96.58119658119658%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
100%
Price, €
€99.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i5-10400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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