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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 241 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500T
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $64.31 vs $385.0
- Up to 83% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-7940X - $0.32 vs $1.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-7500T - 204 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500T - 28 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-7500T
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
200
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.31
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I57500T 7th Generation Intel Core i5-7500T Processor
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Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-7500T
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500T | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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