The Core i7-740QM is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-7740X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 60% less energy – 45 vs 112 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-7740X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
Core i7-740QM vs Core i7-7740X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-740QM
Jun 20th, 2010
Average FPS
165
86%
Min 1% FPS
111
88%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, $
$69.8
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Core i7-740QM vs Core i7-7740X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-740QM vs Core i7-7740X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-740QM vs Core i7-7740X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-740QM
Jun 20th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
1.73 GHz
40%
Turbo Frequency
2.93 GHz
65%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
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
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-740QM | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7740X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| $378.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Kaby Lake |
45 W | Power Consumption | 112 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
None | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
