Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 854 days newer than Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 112 vs 127 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$340.65
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $340.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1761
98.93258426966293%
Multi-Core
5275
61.365751512331315%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |