Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms Core i7-720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 2833 days newer than Core i7-720QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-720QM
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 45 vs 112 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 11% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-720QM - 282 vs 253 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
282
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $189 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5016 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-720QM | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
---|---|---|
Sep 23rd, 2009 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
1.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
2.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 112 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
12.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |