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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14500 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 i5-14500 is 3539 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 17% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-4790K - 203 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $239.99 vs $261.54
- Up to 21% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-4790K - $1.18 vs $1.5 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 20 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box
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Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
203
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$239.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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