Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-920 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 3143 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $90.0 vs $194.18
- Up to 51% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i7-7740X - $0.62 vs $1.27 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 6% better in Dead Space than Core i7-920 - 153 vs 144 FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 112 vs 130 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
48%
Price, $
$194.18
46%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-920 | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 112 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |