Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Core i7-4790K vs Xeon E3-1275 v3
The Core i7-4790K is slightly faster than the Xeon E3-1275 v3 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-4790K29% Score
- Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 11 months newer
- Up to 3% better value for money
- Up to 3% more expensive – $121.47 vs $339
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core i7-4790K has a 14% higher base clock.
LGA1150
Sockethelp
LGA1150Haswell
Codenamehelp
Haswell-WSDesktop
Segmenthelp
Server/WorkstationIntel HD 4600
Integrated GPUhelp
Intel HD P46001600 MHz (DDR3)
RAMhelp
1600 MHz (DDR3)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-4790K or Xeon E3-1275 v3?expand_more
The Core i7-4790K. It's 28% faster than the Xeon E3-1275 v3 on average across 100+ games, scoring 29/100 vs 37/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i7-4790K than Xeon E3-1275 v3?expand_more
28% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-4790K or Xeon E3-1275 v3?expand_more
The Core i7-4790K is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i7-4790K worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 29/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-4790K and Xeon E3-1275 v3?expand_more
Performance: Core i7-4790K scores 29/100, Xeon E3-1275 v3 scores 37/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i7-4790K or Xeon E3-1275 v3 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-4790K or Xeon E3-1275 v3?expand_more
The Core i7-4790K is the stronger pick at 29/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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