Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790 is 978 days older than the more expensive Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $135.0 vs $230.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-7700K - $0.71 vs $1.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 84 vs 91 Watts
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |