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Core i9-11900KF vs Core i7-4790K

Core i9-11900KF vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$391.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$391.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74951 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 3% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-4790K - 272 vs 265 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - CA$253.49 vs CA$391.99
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 88 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

272

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$391.99

64%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$391.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74951 minutes ago

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

265

97.42647058823529%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$253.49

100%

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

Buy for CA$253.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74952 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

59.86189037548554%

Multi-Core

4394

43.397530864197535%

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Intel Core i9-11900KF

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Intel Core i7-4790K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i7-4790K

Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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