Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Core i7-4870HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1091 days newer than Core i7-4870HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4870HQ
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 47 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
- 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 Stray than Core i7-4870HQ - 186 vs 182 FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$190
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4870HQ | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 112 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |