Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7640X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 1039 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - $188.88 vs $208.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-10700KF - $0.87 vs $0.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 112 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-7640X - 219 vs 216 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 16 vs 4 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
216
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$188.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2073 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
219
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.95/FPS
91%
Price, $
$208.99
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for $208.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2074 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i7-10700KF |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |