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Core i7-4790 vs Core i5-4690K

Core i7-4790 vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 32 days newer than Core i7-4790.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 84 vs 88 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than Core i7-4790 - 56 vs 55 FPS
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

55

98.21428571428571%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£169.99

100%

Intel Core I7-4790 CPU 3.6 GHz / LGA1150 / 8 MB Cache Tray C

Buy for £169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78098 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

56

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

94.87179487179486%

Multi-Core

3852

100%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

100%

Multi-Core

3631

94.26272066458982%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

vs
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
84 W
TDP88 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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