Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 16% better in F1 23 than Core i7-4790 - 239 vs 206 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €157.65 vs €353.68
- Up to 48% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-9700K - €0.77 vs €1.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 84 vs 95 Watts
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
239
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.48/FPS
52%
Price, €
€353.68
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for €353.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12691 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
206
86%
Value, €/FPS
€0.77/FPS
100%
Price, €
€157.65
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €157.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12691 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |