Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 2727 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-650.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - €148.8 vs €155.88
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 73 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 63% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-650 - 109 vs 67 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-650 - 8 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-650 | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 112 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |