Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11500 is 2511 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 6% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-4790K - 108 vs 102 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - £133.99 vs £188.88
- Up to 33% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-4790K - £1.24 vs £1.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 12 vs 8 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
108
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.24/FPS
100%
Price, £
£133.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £133.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
Buy for £188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |