Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600 is 1359 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 50% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-7740X - 54 vs 36 FPS
- Up to 31% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-7740X - €3.03 vs €4.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - €156.88 vs €163.5
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.03/FPS
100%
Price, €
€163.5
95%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |