Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i3-7350K - 192 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $51.6 vs $234.99
- Up to 78% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-7740X - $0.27 vs $1.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 60 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.22/FPS
22%
Price, $
$234.99
21%
FPS Winner
Buy for $234.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 183 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
188
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.6
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $51.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 182 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i3-7350K |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
112 W | TDP | 60 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |