The Core i9-14900F is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790S, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $433.70 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-4790S
- Up to 87% cheaper – $64.78 vs $498.48
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-14900F cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-4790S for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-14900F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$498.48
12%
Value, $/FPS
$2.28/FPS
15%
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
182
83%
Min 1% FPS
121
85%
Price, $
$64.78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-4790S 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 i9-14900F vs Core i7-4790S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-4790S in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
8 MB
22%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
69%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| $524.00 | MSRP | $312.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
