Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790T and the cheaper Core i5-4590 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 45 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $79.0 vs $149.88
- Up to 47% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-4790T - $0.47 vs $0.89 per FPS
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $149.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 108 minutes ago
Buy for $79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 110 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |