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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1152 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 10% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-4790K - 127 vs 115 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €155.88 vs €236.17
- Up to 40% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-4790K - €1.23 vs €2.05 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 88 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
127
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€155.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel - Processore core i7-7740x (kaby lake-x) quad-core 4.3 ghz socket lga 2066 boxato moltiplicatore sbloccato (dissipatore escluso)
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Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
115
90.5511811023622%
Value, €/FPS
€2.05/FPS
60.00000000000001%
Price, €
€236.17
66%
Intel Processore Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501
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Updated 44037 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
84.88372093023256%
Multi-Core
4394
83.26700776956604%
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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