Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 3456 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Core i7-4790K
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €216.02 vs €471.07
- Up to 47% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-14900K - €2.51 vs €4.71 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 16% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-4790K - 100 vs 86 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 32 vs 8 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
86
86%
Value, €/FPS
€2.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €216.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7202 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
100
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.71/FPS
53%
Price, €
€471.07
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for €471.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7475 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K | vs | Core i9-14900K |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
88 W | TDP | Not Available |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |