Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 2% better in Rocket League than Core i7-7700 - 728 vs 715 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $122.11 vs $171.1
- Up to 27% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-7740X - $0.19 vs $0.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
728
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.26/FPS
73%
Price, €
€189.92
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for €189.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 226 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
715
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€135.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €135.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 226 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |