Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 605 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 4% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-3330 - 122 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - £59.99 vs £156.66
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 77 vs 88 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
555
40.01441961067051%
Multi-Core
1643
37.39189804278561%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i5-3330 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |