The Core i5-1235U is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-1235U
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 15 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4790K
The Core i5-1235U is better in every way
Core i5-1235U vs Core i7-4790K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-1235U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Average FPS
195
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
186
95%
Min 1% FPS
123
95%
Price, $
$135.51
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Core i5-1235U vs Core i7-4790K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-1235U vs Core i7-4790K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-1235U vs Core i7-4790K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-1235U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.3 GHz
32%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-1235U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $350.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1744 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
15 W | Power Consumption | 88 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Iris Xe 80EU | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
