Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 233 days older than the more expensive Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-8600 - 161 vs 159 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - €155.88 vs €182.45
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Highest
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1456
89.10648714810281%
Multi-Core
5027
95.26245973090771%
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |