Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1142 days newer than Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 16% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-4790S - 158 vs 136 FPS
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1192
67.68881317433276%
Multi-Core
3737
70.8436018957346%
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
---|---|---|
May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |