Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 2727 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 18% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i3-530 - 90 vs 76 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $40.0 vs $356.7
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 73 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
360
20.442930153321974%
Multi-Core
755
14.312796208530806%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
112 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |