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Core i7-4790S vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-4790S vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$299.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13443 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$299.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13443 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 2734 days newer than Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 53% better in War Thunder than Core i7-4790S - 255 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 20 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

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Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

167

65%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

255

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.18/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$299.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$299.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13443 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

47%

Multi-Core

3737

27%

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

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Intel Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i7-12700KF

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-4790S or Core i7-12700KF

War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie

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