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Core i5-5250U vs Core i7-4790K

Core i5-5250U vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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 £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms Core i5-5250U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 304 days older than Core i5-5250U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5250U

  • Consumes up to 83% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 15 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-5250U - 204 vs 195 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5250U - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

195

95%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

204

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.93/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

811

58%

Multi-Core

1570

35%

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

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Intel Core i5-5250U

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Intel Core i7-4790K

Mar 1st, 2015
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i7
BroadwellCodenameHaswell
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1150
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
1.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
15 W
TDP88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
16.0xMultiplier
40.0x
Intel HD 6000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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