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Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-11700

Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-11700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 76 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $217 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 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 76 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $217 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 2511 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 20% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-4790K - 144 vs 120 FPS
  • Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $217.0 vs $261.54
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-4790K - $1.51 vs $2.18 per 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

120

83%

Value, $/FPS

$2.18/FPS

69%

Price, $

$261.54

82%

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

Buy for $261.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

144

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.51/FPS

100%

Price, $

$217

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $217 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

65%

Multi-Core

4394

51%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i7-11700 Logo

Intel Core i7-11700

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
88 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i7-11700

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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