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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900 is 2181 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $274.5 vs $275.98
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-4790S - 316 vs 307 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-4790S - $0.87 vs $0.89 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 20 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
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Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
316
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$275.98
99%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | Intel Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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