Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 978 days older than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $122.11 vs $191.23
- Up to 36% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i7-4790K - $1.54 vs $2.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €212.27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14149 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
88
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€135.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €135.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14149 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |