The Core i7-7820X is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790T and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $61.89 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-7820X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 41% cheaper – $87.99 vs $149.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 68% less energy – 45 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-4790T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7820X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$87.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
202
99%
Min 1% FPS
141
99%
Price, $
$149.88
58%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
57%
Core i7-7820X 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 i7-7820X vs Core i7-4790T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-4790T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7820X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
11 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
73%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
87%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7820X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| $599.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Skylake-X | Codename | Haswell |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 45 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
11 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
