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Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-4790

Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600 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 i5-6600 is 427 days newer than Core i7-4790.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790 - 127 vs 125 FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

127

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

125

98.4251968503937%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€157.65

100%

Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74245 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

92.21183800623052%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

94.94556765163297%

Multi-Core

3852

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

vs
Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
65 W
TDP84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
27.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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