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CA$144
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $312
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $350
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MSRP in USD: $350
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770K 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 i7-4770K is 333 days older than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-4770K - CA$144.0 vs CA$170.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4770K - CA$1.15 vs CA$1.35 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790 - 126 vs 125 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
125
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$144
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)
Buy for CA$144 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6902 minutes ago
Core i7-4770K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
126
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.35/FPS
85%
Price, CA$
CA$170
84%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-4770K Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.5 GHZ 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770K
Buy for CA$170 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6902 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-4770K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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