Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4770 - 125 vs 124 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $74.95 vs $135.0
- Up to 44% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790 - $0.6 vs $1.08 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |