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Core i9-11900F vs Core i7-4790K

Core i9-11900F vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 261.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 261.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900F 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 i9-11900F is 2511 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F

  • Performs up to 5% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-4790K - 292 vs 277 FPS
  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €258.88 vs €261.4
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-4790K - €0.89 vs €0.94 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

292

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

100%

Price, €

€258.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

277

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.94/FPS

94%

Price, €

€261.4

99%

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

Buy for 261.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2171

100%

Multi-Core

9171

100%

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

63%

Multi-Core

4394

47%

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo

Intel Core i9-11900F

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
25.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i9-11900F or Core i7-4790K

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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