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Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-9700F

Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-9700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for CA$299.99 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

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Updated 9 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for CA$299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700F 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 i7-9700F is 1818 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790K - 133 vs 129 FPS
  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$299.99 vs CA$385.0
  • Up to 24% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790K - CA$2.26 vs CA$2.98 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

129

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.98/FPS

75%

Price, CA$

CA$385

77%

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

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

133

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.26/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$299.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for CA$299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

89%

Multi-Core

4394

70%

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1549

100%

Multi-Core

6256

100%

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Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i7-9700F

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
88 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i7-9700F

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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