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Core i7-4790 vs Core i7-10700K

Core i7-4790 vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 257.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 257.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K 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 i7-10700K is 2191 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - €49.0 vs €257.08
  • Up to 80% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-10700K - €0.43 vs €2.16 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 84 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-4790 - 119 vs 115 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

115

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

119

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.16/FPS

19%

Price, €

€257.08

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 257.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

71%

Multi-Core

3852

47%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

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Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
84 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-4790 or Core i7-10700K

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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