Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1838 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 45 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 12% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-740QM - 208 vs 186 FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
208
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.67/FPS
100%
Price, £
£138.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £138.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13610 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 91 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |