Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms Core i9-9980HK on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 666 days older than Core i9-9980HK.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980HK
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 45 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 1% better in Valheim than Core i9-9980HK - 204 vs 201 FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
204
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.92/FPS
100%
Price, £
£186.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980HK | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |