Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K is 2172 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 45 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 8% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-740QM - 165 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-740QM - 16 vs 8 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 140 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |