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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7740X and the more expensive Core i7-7800X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 12% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-7800X - 127 vs 113 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $189.0 vs $482.84
- Up to 65% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-7800X - $1.49 vs $4.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 112 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 12 vs 8 threads
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
127
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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