Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $99.0 vs $188.88
- Up to 46% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i5-7640X - $0.66 vs $1.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Space than Core i5-7600 - 154 vs 151 FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
154
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
53%
Price, $
$188.88
52%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |