Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 978 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-4790 - 184 vs 183 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - CA$144.0 vs CA$279.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-7700 - CA$0.79 vs CA$1.52 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
184
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.52/FPS
51%
Price, CA$
CA$279
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$279 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14494 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
183
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$144
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$144 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14494 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |