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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms Pentium B970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 851 days newer than Pentium B970.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B970
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 35 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 32% better in Dirt 5 than Pentium B970 - 180 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B970 - 8 vs 2 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
180
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€236.17
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Processore Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium B970
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium B970
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012
Single-Core
373
26.892573900504686%
Multi-Core
587
13.359126081019573%
Intel Pentium B970 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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