The Core i7-4790S is the same performance gaming CPU as the Core i7-4770, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $11.05 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4790S
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4770
- Up to 17% cheaper – $53.73 vs $64.78
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i7-4790S vs Core i7-4770 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
$64.78
82%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
83%
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
$53.73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Core i7-4790S vs Core i7-4770 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 i7-4790S vs Core i7-4770 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790S vs Core i7-4770 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
98%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4790S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4770 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| $312.00 | MSRP | $312.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
65 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
