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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1575 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-650.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-650 - 406 vs 370 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-650 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - CA$56.28 vs CA$96.99
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 73 vs 84 Watts
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)
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Intel Core I5-650 I5 650 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-650
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i5-650 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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