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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $312
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4570 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4570 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4570.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $70.0 vs $135.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-4790 - $0.4 vs $0.76 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-4570 - 177 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Intel Core i5 i5-4570 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 6 MB Cache
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Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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Core i5-4570
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4570 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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