The Core i7-4960HQ is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790T. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4960HQ
The Core i7-4790T is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-4790T
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 45 vs 47 Watts
Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i7-4790T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4960HQ
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
200
99%
Min 1% FPS
139
99%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i7-4790T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i7-4790T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i7-4790T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4960HQ
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
96%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4960HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Crystalwell | Codename | Haswell |
| 47 W | Power Consumption | 45 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
