Intel Core i7 7740X 's Advantages
Released 1 years late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2133)
Higher base frequency (4.3GHz vs 3.4GHz)
Lower TDP (112W vs 140W)
Intel Core i7 6800K 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 42.7GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (15MB vs 8MB)