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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4670 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4670 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-4670 - 233 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - CA$89.99 vs CA$96.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-4790 - CA$0.39 vs CA$0.42 per FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
233
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.42/FPS
92%
Price, CA$
CA$96.99
92%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)
Buy for CA$96.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
Core i5-4670
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
231
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$89.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4670 3.4GHz 6MB Cache Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80646I54670
Buy for CA$89.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-4670
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i5-4670 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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