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Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-430M

Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-430M: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms Core i5-430M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1575 days newer than Core i5-430M.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 12% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-430M - 174 vs 155 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-430M - 8 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-430M doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-430M

  • Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 35 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

174

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.18/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$378.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$378.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5836 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-430M Logo
Core i5-430M

Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

155

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-430M Logo
Core i5-430M

Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Core i5-430M Logo
Core i5-430M

Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

324

23%

Multi-Core

658

14%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

vs
Intel Core i5-430M Logo

Intel Core i5-430M

May 1st, 2014
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameArrandale
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket G1
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed2.5 GHz
88 WTDP
35 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier17.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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