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Core i7-9700F vs Core i7-4790K

Core i7-9700F vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for CA$299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for CA$299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700F 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 i7-9700F is 1818 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F

  • Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-4790K - 298 vs 294 FPS
  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$299.99 vs CA$385.0
  • Up to 23% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-4790K - CA$1.01 vs CA$1.31 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

298

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.01/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$299.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for CA$299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

294

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.31/FPS

77%

Price, CA$

CA$385

77%

Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1549

100%

Multi-Core

6256

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

89%

Multi-Core

4394

70%

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo

Intel Core i7-9700F

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-9700F or Core i7-4790K

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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