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Core i9-9920X vs Core i7-4790

Core i9-9920X vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9920X outperforms Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9920X is 1632 days newer than Core i7-4790.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Valorant than Core i7-4790 - 777 vs 756 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 84 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9920X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

777

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

756

97.2972972972973%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$144

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$144 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

100%

Multi-Core

9442

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

86.41188959660298%

Multi-Core

3852

40.79644143190002%

Intel Core i9-9920X

vs

Intel Core i7-4790

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
165 WTDP
84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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