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CA$145.76
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Prices and StockMSRP $312
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Prices and StockMSRP $232
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MSRP $232
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14500 is 3539 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Core i7-4790
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - CA$145.76 vs CA$329.00
- Up to 47% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i5-14500 - CA$0.63 vs CA$1.18 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 20% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-4790 - 279 vs 233 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 20 vs 8 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
233
84%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$145.76
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)
Buy for CA$145.76 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 64 minutes ago
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
279
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.18/FPS
53%
Price, CA$
CA$329
44%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
Buy for CA$329 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 72 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790 | vs | Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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