Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600 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 i5-10600 is 2191 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600
- Performs up to 4% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-4790 - 134 vs 129 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - €157.65 vs €229.99
- Up to 29% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-10600 - €1.22 vs €1.72 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.72/FPS
70%
Price, €
€229.99
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for €229.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13207 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
129
96%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€157.65
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €157.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13208 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10600 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |