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Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-13600KF

Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-13600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box

Buy for $261.54 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $242.17 on Amazon

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Updated 51 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box

Buy for $261.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $242.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 3071 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 88 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF

  • Performs up to 26% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790K - 162 vs 129 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $242.17 vs $261.54
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-4790K - $1.49 vs $2.03 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 20 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

129

79%

Value, $/FPS

$2.03/FPS

73%

Price, $

$261.54

92%

Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box

Buy for $261.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

162

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.49/FPS

100%

Price, $

$242.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $242.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 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 i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

50%

Multi-Core

4394

28%

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2747

100%

Multi-Core

15415

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i5-13600KF

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
14
8Threads
20
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
88 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
40.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i5-13600KF

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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