Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8350K 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 i3-8350K is 1253 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than Intel Core i3-8350K - 88 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8350K
- Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-4790K - 176 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$318.88 vs CA$378.88
- Up to 17% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-4790K - CA$1.81 vs CA$2.18 per FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 4890 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
176
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.81/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$318.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$318.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4890 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i3-8350K |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
88 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |