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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $294
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600KF 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 i5-14600KF is 3456 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - €261.4 vs €301.6
- Up to 7% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-14600KF - €0.94 vs €1.01 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-4790K - 300 vs 277 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 20 vs 8 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
277
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€261.4
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501
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Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
300
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
93%
Price, €
€301.6
86%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-14600KF 14 Core 2.6GHz 24MB sk1700
Buy for €301.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13768 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i5-14600KF
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
171 FPS
€6.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,158
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230 FPS
€6.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599
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