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Core i7-740QM vs Core i7-8700K

Core i7-740QM vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3156 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3156 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 2664 days newer than Core i7-740QM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM

  • Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 45 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 51% better in War Thunder than Core i7-740QM - 190 vs 126 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-740QM - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-740QM doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-740QM Logo
Core i7-740QM

Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010


FPS

126

66%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

190

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.09/FPS

100%

Price, $

$208

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3156 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-740QM Logo
Core i7-740QM

Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010

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Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-740QM Logo
Core i7-740QM

Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010


Single-Core

358

22%

Multi-Core

993

15%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i7-740QM Logo

Intel Core i7-740QM

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Jun 20th, 2010Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
ClarksfieldCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
2.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
45 W
TDP95 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
13.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-740QM or Core i7-8700K

War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie

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