Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 and Core i5-4590 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-4590 - 173 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Max
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1126
92.21949221949221%
Multi-Core
3140
81.51609553478713%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |