Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7400 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7400 is 2140 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Performs up to 9% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-990X - 259 vs 238 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
259
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.61/FPS
100%
Price, £
£158.09
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £158.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7400 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |