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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 10 days older than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-4790S - 161 vs 159 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $117.23 vs $145.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i7-4790K - $0.74 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501
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Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
159
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$117.23
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i7-4790S |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| 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 | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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