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
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
61.53846153846154%
Price, $
$149.88
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $149.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2130 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
140
84.84848484848484%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2127 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
58.08695652173913%
Multi-Core
2320
68.61875184856552%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |