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€157.65
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $312
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €157.65 vs €241.85
- Up to 28% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-11700 - €0.39 vs €0.54 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-4790 - 448 vs 406 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
406
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€157.65
100%
Value Winner
Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)
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Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
448
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
72%
Price, €
€241.85
65%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-11700 Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700
Buy for €241.85 on Amazon
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Updated 195 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4790 or Core i7-11700
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
274 FPS
€4.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299.9
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117 FPS
€10.83/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 3200
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,266.79
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246 FPS
€8.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,199
In Stock
216 FPS
€6.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
In Stock
234 FPS
€5.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,399
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