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Core i5-7500 vs Core i9-7940X

Core i5-7500 vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 241 days newer than Core i5-7500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-7500 - 121 vs 116 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

116

95.86776859504133%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£74.66

100%

Intel Core i5-7500 3.40 GHz Base Frequency Quad Core 6 MB Cache CPU Processor - Black

Buy for £74.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

121

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1270

92.7007299270073%

Multi-Core

3478

35.04988410762874%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

100%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

Intel Core i5-7500

vs

Intel Core i9-7940X

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Sep 1st, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
14
4Threads
28
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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