Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 488 days older than the cheaper Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 6% better in DOOM Eternal than Pentium G4400 - 487 vs 459 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$39.99 vs CA$231.06
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 54 vs 88 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
694
50.036049026676274%
Multi-Core
1184
26.9458352298589%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Pentium G4400 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
88 W | TDP | 54 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |