Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms Core i5-6500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790T is 427 days older than Core i5-6500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-6500T - 156 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500T
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790T - 35 vs 45 Watts
Red Dead Redemption 2
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-6500T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-6500T |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 45 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
