Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4670S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670S
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $55.26 vs $115.0
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 2% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-4670S - 173 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670S - 8 vs 4 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1151
94.26699426699426%
Multi-Core
3254
84.47559709241952%
Intel Core i5-4670S | 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 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |