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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $149.88 vs $155.0
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 45 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 7% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-4790T - 182 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-4790T - $0.85 vs $0.88 per FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
182
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$155
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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