Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1394 days newer than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 87% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 15 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 11% better in God of War than Pentium 3556U - 179 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 4 vs 2 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
313
17.773992049971607%
Multi-Core
516
9.781990521327014%
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 112 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |