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Core i5-7640X vs Core i5-10500

Core i5-7640X vs Core i5-10500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7640X

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for $250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7640X

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for $250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1039 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i5-10500 - 231 vs 228 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $140.0 vs $250.0
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-7640X - $0.61 vs $1.08 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Core i5-7640X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

231

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.08/FPS

56%

Price, $

$250

56%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for $250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

228

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.61/FPS

100%

Price, $

$140

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Core i5-7640X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo
Core i5-7640X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1761

100%

Multi-Core

5275

96%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

86%

Multi-Core

5470

100%

Intel Core i5-7640X Logo

Intel Core i5-7640X

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Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
112 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-7640X or Core i5-10500

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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