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Core i7-4790S vs Core i9-11900F

Core i7-4790S vs Core i9-11900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $274.5 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $210 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $274.5 on Amazon

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Updated 8 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900F is 2501 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F

  • Performs up to 28% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-4790S - 219 vs 171 FPS
  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $210.0 vs $274.5
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-4790S - $0.96 vs $1.61 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

171

78%

Value, $/FPS

$1.61/FPS

59%

Price, $

$274.5

76%

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $274.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

219

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.96/FPS

100%

Price, $

$210

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

54%

Multi-Core

3737

40%

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2171

100%

Multi-Core

9171

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Intel Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i9-11900F

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4790S or Core i9-11900F

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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