Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7800X is 1152 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - CA$96.99 vs CA$539.75
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-4790 - 206 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
90.44444444444444%
Multi-Core
3852
62.664714494875554%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |