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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms Core i7-4870HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 61 days older than Core i7-4870HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4870HQ
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 47 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 4% better in Valorant than Core i7-4870HQ - 774 vs 744 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
774
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$385
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4870HQ
Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4870HQ | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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