Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 151 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G1820.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G1820
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $39.59 vs $136.97
- Up to 66% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-4790K - $0.26 vs $0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 53 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 17% better in World of Warcraft than Celeron G1820 - 182 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1820 - 8 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013
FPS
155
85.16483516483517%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.59
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $39.59 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
182
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
33.76623376623377%
Price, $
$136.97
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $136.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G1820 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
---|---|---|
Dec 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 88 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |