In Battlefield 6, the Core i7-4790K is quite a bit slower than the Core i5-14600KF and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $125 cheaper!
Core i7-4790K
- Up to 35% cheaper – $232.77 vs $357.99
- Up to 35% cheaper
- Consumes up to 30% less energy – 88 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 30% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-14600KF
- Up to 67% faster in Battlefield 6 – 125 vs 75 FPS
- Up to 67% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 9 years and 5 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 9 years and 5 months newer
- Up to 8% better value in Battlefield 6 – $2.86 vs $3.10/FPS
- Up to 8% better value in Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-14600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
75 FPS
60%
Min 1% FPS
56 FPS
60%
Price, $
$232.77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.1/FPS
92%
Core i5-14600KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
125 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
93 FPS
100%
Price, $
$357.99
65%
Value, $/FPS
$2.86/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-14600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-14600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
83%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Core i5-14600KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-4790K May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-14600KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Released | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $350.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1700 |
88 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
