Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X and Core i9-7900X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 8% better in Rust than Core i9-7900X - 211 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 112 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 20 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
196
92%
Value, £/FPS
£2.19/FPS
100%
Price, £
£428.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £428.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 113 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |