Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 1997 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $109.59 vs $493.56
- Up to 76% better value when playing New World than Core i9-10940X - $1.12 vs $4.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 45 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 8% better in New World than Core i7-4790T - 118 vs 109 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 28 vs 8 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
109
92.37288135593221%
Value, €/FPS
€1.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€121.65
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €121.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5658 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
118
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.64/FPS
24.13793103448276%
Price, €
€547.85
22%
FPS Winner
Buy for €547.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5662 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
73.6235595390525%
Multi-Core
3381
31.395672764416382%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |