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Intel logo Core i7-7740X
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General information Core i7-7740X Core i5-9400
Launched Q3 2017 Q1 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-X Coffee Lake Refresh
Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 32.6 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 8.9 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 6 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 112 W 0 % 65 W 42 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 50 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-7740X Core i5-9400
Overall Score 49955 0 % 49613 0.7 %
Future Proof 60 % 13 % 69 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6227 0 % 6059 2.7 %
Single Thread Score 2698.8 0 % 2424.4 10.2 %
Encrypting Data 3255.1 MB/s 0 % 2814.4 MB/s 13.5 %
Compressing Data 132 MB/s 0 % 128.6 MB/s 2.6 %
String objects sorting 17369.7 thousand/s 0 % 16486.5 thousand/s 5.1 %
Prime numbers generation 31 millions/s 13.4 % 35.7 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 30353.2 millions/s 0 % 26516.5 millions/s 12.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 19063.8 millions/s 16.2 % 22756 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7740X, Core i5-9400.

Average frames per second Core i7-7740X Core i5-9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.1 FPS 102.0 FPS
High settings 164.9 FPS 163.2 FPS
Medium settings 206.1 FPS 204.0 FPS
Low settings 257.6 FPS 255.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-7740X Core i5-9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.4 FPS 137.8 FPS
High settings 221.5 FPS 220.5 FPS
Medium settings 276.8 FPS 275.7 FPS
Low settings 346.0 FPS 344.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %
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