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Core i7-4790K vs Celeron G1610

Core i7-4790K vs Celeron G1610: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 £156.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10283 minutes ago

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Intel Celeron G1610

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G1610 Logo
BQTEC Intel Celeron G1610 2.60 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread 2 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £5.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10282 minutes ago

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 £156.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10283 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G1610

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G1610 Logo
BQTEC Intel Celeron G1610 2.60 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread 2 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £5.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10282 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1610 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1610 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 514 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G1610.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 29% better in HITMAN 2 than Celeron G1610 - 143 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1610 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G1610

  • Up to 96% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - £5.56 vs £156.66
  • Up to 95% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i7-4790K - £0.05 vs £1.1 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 55 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

143

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.1/FPS

4%

Price, £

£156.66

3%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for £156.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10283 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G1610 Logo
Celeron G1610

Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012


FPS

111

77%

Value, £/FPS

£0.05/FPS

100%

Price, £

£5.56

100%

Value Winner

BQTEC Intel Celeron G1610 2.60 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread 2 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £5.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10282 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Celeron G1610 Logo
Celeron G1610

Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Celeron G1610 Logo
Celeron G1610

Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

426

30%

Multi-Core

739

16%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Celeron G1610 Logo

Intel Celeron G1610

May 1st, 2014
Release DateDec 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionCeleron
HaswellCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
88 WTDP
55 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
40.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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