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Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-10400F

Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 2191 days newer than Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-4790K - 168 vs 167 FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

167

99%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

168

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.6/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

96%

Multi-Core

4394

76%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

vs
Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
88 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i5-10400F

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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