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Core i7-4790K vs Core i9-9900K

Core i7-4790K vs Core i9-9900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74311 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,0 GHz, entsperrt, LGA1151 300 Serie, 95 W (BX806849900K)

Buy for 565.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74311 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74311 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,0 GHz, entsperrt, LGA1151 300 Serie, 95 W (BX806849900K)

Buy for 565.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74311 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 29% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - €399.9 vs €565.27
  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 88 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-4790K - 185 vs 184 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

184

99.45945945945947%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€399.9

100%

Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74311 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

185

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€565.27

70%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop-Prozessor 8 Kerne bis zu 5,0 GHz, entsperrt, LGA1151 300 Serie, 95 W (BX806849900K)

Buy for 565.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74311 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

83.15347721822542%

Multi-Core

4394

55.201005025125625%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

100%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

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Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i9-9900K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
88 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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