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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 4% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-4770S - 141 vs 136 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770S
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $97.0 vs $136.97
- Up to 15% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-4790K - $0.82 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
141
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
84.5360824742268%
Price, $
$136.97
70%
FPS Winner
Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor
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Updated 9 minutes ago
Core i7-4770S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
136
96.45390070921985%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4770S Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.1 GHZ 8 MB Cache- BX80646I74770S
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In Stock
Updated 9 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-4770S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4770S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1149
82.84066330209085%
Multi-Core
3579
81.45197997269004%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i7-4770S |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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