The Core i3-8130U is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-8130U
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 15 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4790K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i3-8130U vs Core i7-4790K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-8130U
Feb 13th, 2018
Average FPS
199
97%
Min 1% FPS
139
97%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i3-8130U vs Core i7-4790K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-8130U vs Core i7-4790K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-8130U vs Core i7-4790K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-8130U
Feb 13th, 2018
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
60%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-8130U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 13th, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $3.50 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Kaby Lake-R | Codename | Haswell |
15 W | Power Consumption | 88 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| UHD 620 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
