Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 2805 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $149.88 vs $249.99
- Up to 33% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-12700F - $0.74 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700F - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 11% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-4790T - 226 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 20 vs 8 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
203
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9643 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
66%
Price, $
$249.99
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for $249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9644 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |