Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 2511 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 20% better in Rust than Core i7-4790K - 233 vs 194 FPS
- Up to 0% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$384.99 vs CA$385.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-4790K - CA$1.65 vs CA$1.98 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 88 vs 125 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
233
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$384.99
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |