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Core i7-4790T vs Core i7-2600K

Core i7-4790T vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for $149.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2130 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2127 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for $149.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2130 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2127 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790T is 1208 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T

  • Performs up to 18% better in War Thunder than Core i7-2600K - 165 vs 140 FPS
  • Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 45 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $79.0 vs $149.88
  • Up to 38% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-4790T - $0.56 vs $0.91 per FPS
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

165

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.91/FPS

61.53846153846154%

Price, $

$149.88

52%

FPS Winner

Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for $149.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2130 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

140

84.84848484848484%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2127 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1150

100%

Multi-Core

3381

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

58.08695652173913%

Multi-Core

2320

68.61875184856552%

Intel Core i7-4790T

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Intel Core i7-2600K

May 1st, 2014
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
45 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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