The Core i7-4790T is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-9300 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $0.88 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 45 vs 62 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-9300
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 1% cheaper – $149.00 vs $149.88
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i7-4790T vs Core i3-9300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
97%
Min 1% FPS
121
98%
Price, $
$149.88
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
96%
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
188
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
100%
Core i7-4790T vs Core i3-9300 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 i7-4790T vs Core i3-9300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790T vs Core i3-9300 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4790T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-9300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $143.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
45 W | Power Consumption | 62 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
