Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4670K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 2% better in Minecraft than Core i5-4670K - 705 vs 690 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670K
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €106.1 vs €229.08
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 84 vs 88 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €229.08 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1255
90.48305695746215%
Multi-Core
3544
80.6554392353209%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i5-4670K |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |