Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 427 days newer than Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 45 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 4% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-4790T - 132 vs 127 FPS
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
127
96.21212121212122%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.91/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$369
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$369 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3832 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
81.0429880197322%
Multi-Core
3381
84.27218344965105%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |