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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $350
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MSRP in USD: $350
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i7-4790K - 205 vs 202 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $140.97 vs $308.69
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 88 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
61.453256535223744%
Multi-Core
4394
43.14187530682376%
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i7-4790K
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
107 FPS
$9.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
8 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
$12.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$979.99
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138 FPS
$8.84/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,219.99
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130 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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130 FPS
$13.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,749.99
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77 FPS
$16.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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130 FPS
$10.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
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114 FPS
$14.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,699
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130 FPS
$11.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,549.99
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130 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,999
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