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Core i5-14600KF vs Core i7-4790K

Core i5-14600KF vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £213.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74368 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74369 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £213.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74368 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74369 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF 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 i5-14600KF is 3456 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 39% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-4790K - 251 vs 180 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - £180.0 vs £213.6
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

251

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£213.6

84%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £213.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74368 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

180

71.71314741035857%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£180

100%

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74369 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

50.0902853015529%

Multi-Core

4394

28.101816321309798%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-14600KF

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP88 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-14600KF or Core i7-4790K

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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