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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790T is 932 days newer than the cheaper FX-4100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Performs up to 11% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-4100 - 197 vs 177 FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 45 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4100 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-4100
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - CA$31.73 vs CA$369.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-4790T - CA$0.18 vs CA$1.87 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
197
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.87/FPS
9.62566844919786%
Price, CA$
CA$369
8%
FPS Winner
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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FX-4100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
177
89.84771573604061%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$31.73
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-4100 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+
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Updated 16848 minutes ago
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Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FX-4100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | AMD FX-4100 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Haswell | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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