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Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-2700K

Core i7-4790K vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 920 days newer than Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 22% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-2700K - 153 vs 125 FPS
  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 88 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

153

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

125

81%

Value, $/FPS

$0.71/FPS

100%

Price, $

$89

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for $89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 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 i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

47%

Multi-Core

2264

51%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

vs
Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

May 1st, 2014
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
88 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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