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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600 is 1385 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600 - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-4790T - 122 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $76.77 vs $109.59
- Up to 32% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-4790T - $0.7 vs $1.03 per FPS
Elden Ring
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
118
96.72131147540983%
Value, €/FPS
€1.03/FPS
67.96116504854368%
Price, €
€121.65
70%
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
122
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.7/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.22
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
78.98351648351648%
Multi-Core
3381
67.25681320867317%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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