Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7600 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 i5-7600 is 978 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - £92.51 vs £200.0
- Up to 54% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-4790K - £0.76 vs £1.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 8 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
122
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.76/FPS
100%
Price, £
£92.51
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |