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Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-4790K

Core i7-9800X vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501

Buy for 236.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501

Buy for 236.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 1632 days newer than Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 88 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

181

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

181

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€236.17

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501

Buy for 236.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

98%

Multi-Core

7353

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

59%

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Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i7-4790K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
165 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
38.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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