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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $350
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700K is 457 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-4790K - 374 vs 362 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$218.88 vs CA$378.88
- Up to 44% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-4790K - CA$0.59 vs CA$1.05 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 88 vs 91 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
374
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$218.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Core i7 Quad-core i7-6700K 4 GHz Processor
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Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C
Buy for CA$378.88 on Amazon
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Updated 6057 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 40.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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