Key Differences
In short — Core i7-980X 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 i7-980X is 96 days older than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 45 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-740QM - 95 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-740QM - 12 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
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Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 130 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |