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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 2006 days newer than Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-4790K - 169 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 88 vs 127 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9900KS Coffee Lake 4.0GHz 16MB Cache LGA 1151 CPU Desktop Processor Boxed
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Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
77.92134831460675%
Multi-Core
4394
51.116798510935325%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 127 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 40.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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