The Core i7-7740X is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 3400G, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €297.37 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-7740X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 77% cheaper – €88.99 vs €386.36
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 65 vs 112 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-7740X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-7740X vs Ryzen 5 3400G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, €
€386.36
23%
Value, €/FPS
€2.02/FPS
24%
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
94%
Min 1% FPS
120
95%
Price, €
€88.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Core i7-7740X vs Ryzen 5 3400G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7740X vs Ryzen 5 3400G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7740X vs Ryzen 5 3400G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7740X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 3400G |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Not Available | MSRP | $149.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Picasso |
112 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |