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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 2805 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 45 vs 60 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-4790T - 164 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $113.99 vs $149.88
- Up to 27% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-4790T - $0.7 vs $0.96 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
156
95.1219512195122%
Value, $/FPS
$0.96/FPS
72.91666666666666%
Price, $
$149.88
76%
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Updated 1661 minutes ago
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$113.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue
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Updated 1668 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
53.51326198231736%
Multi-Core
3381
49.163879598662206%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 60 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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