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$215
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $312
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700K 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 i7-13700K is 3061 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $215.0 vs $329.98
- Up to 15% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-13700K - $2.09 vs $2.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K
- Performs up to 30% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-4790S - 134 vs 103 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 24 vs 8 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
103
76%
Value, $/FPS
$2.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$215
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
Buy for $215 on Amazon
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Updated 184 minutes ago
Core i7-13700K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
134
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.46/FPS
84%
Price, $
$329.98
65%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
Buy for $329.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 183 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i7-13700K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | Intel Core i7-13700K |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790S or Core i7-13700K
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
99 FPS
$20.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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70 FPS
$26.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,848
In Stock
109 FPS
$17.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,949.99
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117 FPS
$16.64/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,946.75
In Stock
70 FPS
$23.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$1,628
In Stock
99 FPS
$30.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,999.99
In Stock
113 FPS
$20.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,299.99
In Stock
109 FPS
$29.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,239.99
In Stock
99 FPS
$22.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,238
In Stock
98 FPS
$31.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-13700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$3,049
In Stock
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