Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790S outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790S is 1085 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-2405S - 203 vs 186 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $46.0 vs $117.23
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
535
44.88255033557047%
Multi-Core
1429
38.23922932833824%
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
---|---|---|
May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | No |