Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Core i3-390M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1208 days newer than Core i3-390M.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-390M
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 35 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i3-390M - 204 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-390M - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
204
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€109.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-390M | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Arrandale | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |