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Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-750

Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-750: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $292.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1635 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-750

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-750 Logo
Intel Core i5-750 Quad-Core Desktop Processor (BX80605I5750) 8M Cache, 2.66 GHz, LGA1156

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1628 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $292.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1635 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-750

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-750 Logo
Intel Core i5-750 Quad-Core Desktop Processor (BX80605I5750) 8M Cache, 2.66 GHz, LGA1156

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1628 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-750 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-750 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 2915 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-750.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Performs up to 22% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-750 - 129 vs 106 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-750 - 28 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-750

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $60.0 vs $292.83
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7940X - $0.57 vs $2.27 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

129

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.27/FPS

25.110132158590304%

Price, $

$292.83

20%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $292.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1635 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-750 Logo
Core i5-750

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

106

82.17054263565892%

Value, $/FPS

$0.57/FPS

100%

Price, $

$60

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-750 Quad-Core Desktop Processor (BX80605I5750) 8M Cache, 2.66 GHz, LGA1156

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1628 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-750 Logo
Core i5-750

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

100%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

Intel Core i5-750 Logo
Core i5-750

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

427

31.16788321167883%

Multi-Core

1200

12.093117000906982%

Intel Core i9-7940X

vs

Intel Core i5-750

Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
28
Threads4
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
31.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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