Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 1432 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $115.0 vs $199.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-8700T - $0.61 vs $1.04 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 2% better in Rust than Core i7-4790 - 191 vs 187 FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 35 vs 84 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
187
97.90575916230367%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $115 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51519 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
191
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.04/FPS
58.653846153846146%
Price, $
$199
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51519 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
92.36006051437217%
Multi-Core
3852
82.11468769985078%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |