Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790 is 427 days older than the more expensive Core i5-6600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 35 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-6600T - 197 vs 195 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-6600T - $98.71 vs $131.58
- Up to 25% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-6600T - $0.56 vs $0.75 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 8 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
197
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€109.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |