Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $103.07 vs $175.49
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 88 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-4790K - 219 vs 217 FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
83.05389221556887%
Multi-Core
4394
61.98335449287629%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |