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Core i7-4790 vs Core i7-8700

Core i7-4790 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 1341 days newer than Core i7-4790.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i7-4790 - 176 vs 172 FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

172

97.72727272727273%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€512.45

100%

FPS Winner

Intel CM8068403358316 - CORE I7-8700 1151 VASSOIO

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In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

80.70059484467944%

Multi-Core

3852

65.23285351397121%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4790 or Core i7-8700

God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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