In The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the Core i5-5200U is slightly faster than the Core i7-4790K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-5200U
- Up to 4% faster in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – 224 vs 215 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- Is 9 months and 30 days newer – Mar 01, 2015 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 9 months and 30 days newer
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 15 vs 88 Watts
- Consumes up to 83% less energy
Core i7-4790K
No clear advantages
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt FPS Calculator
Core i5-5200U vs Core i7-4790K: Comparison of performance and price
All items are out of stock
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
215 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
148 FPS
97%
Price, $
$223.56
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-5200U vs Core i7-4790K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-5200U vs Core i7-4790K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-5200U
Mar 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
55%
Turbo Frequency
2.7 GHz
61%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-5200U Mar 1st, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-4790K May 1st, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
$281.00 | MSRP | $350.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | LGA1150 |
15W | Power Consumption | 88W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 1600 MHz (DDR3) |
| Intel HD 5500 | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 4600 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |






































































































































