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Core i7-7740X vs Core i9-10900K

Core i7-7740X vs Core i9-10900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-7740X

4.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Intel - Processore core i7-7740x (kaby lake-x) quad-core 4.3 ghz socket lga 2066 boxato moltiplicatore sbloccato (dissipatore escluso)

Buy for 155.88 on Amazon

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Updated 271 minutes ago

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Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K processor 3.7 GHz 20 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 306.54 on Amazon

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Updated 271 minutes ago

Core i7-7740X

4.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Intel - Processore core i7-7740x (kaby lake-x) quad-core 4.3 ghz socket lga 2066 boxato moltiplicatore sbloccato (dissipatore escluso)

Buy for 155.88 on Amazon

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Updated 271 minutes ago

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Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K processor 3.7 GHz 20 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 306.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7740X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 1039 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.

Advantages of Core i7-7740X

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - €155.88 vs €306.54
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-10900K - €0.21 vs €0.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 112 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rocket League than Core i7-7740X - 734 vs 728 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

728

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€155.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel - Processore core i7-7740x (kaby lake-x) quad-core 4.3 ghz socket lga 2066 boxato moltiplicatore sbloccato (dissipatore escluso)

Buy for 155.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

734

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

50%

Price, €

€306.54

50%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K processor 3.7 GHz 20 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 306.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1634

93%

Multi-Core

5277

58%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo

Core i7-7740X

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Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Core i9-10900K

Jun 26th, 2017
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7Core i9
Kaby LakeComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
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4.3 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.5 GHz
5.3 GHz
112 W
125 W
14 nm14 nm
43.0x
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UHD Graphics 630
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