Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - £113.74 vs £138.66
- Up to 15% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-7640X - £0.6 vs £0.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 91 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 3% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-7600K - 195 vs 190 FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
190
97.43589743589743%
Value, £/FPS
£0.6/FPS
100%
Price, £
£113.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £113.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1589 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
195
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.71/FPS
84.50704225352112%
Price, £
£138.66
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for £138.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1588 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1507
85.5763770584895%
Multi-Core
4226
80.11374407582939%
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |