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Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-7700K

Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-7700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor

Buy for £248.88 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17930 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor

Buy for £248.88 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 978 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - £208.88 vs £248.88
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i7-7700K - £2.37 vs £2.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 3% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 88 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Remnant II than Core i7-4790K - 90 vs 88 FPS
This is a free version of Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

88

97%

Value, £/FPS

£2.37/FPS

100%

Price, £

£208.88

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17930 minutes ago

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Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

90

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.77/FPS

85%

Price, £

£248.88

83%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor

Buy for £248.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17930 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

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Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

88%

Multi-Core

4394

86%

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Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

100%

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Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i7-7700K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
4.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
88 W
TDP91 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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