Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 457 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $149.88 vs $189.95
- Up to 14% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-6700K - $0.89 vs $1.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 45 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-4790T - 185 vs 169 FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
169
91.35135135135135%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2128 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
86.40776699029125%
Price, $
$189.95
78%
FPS Winner
Buy for $189.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2129 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
77.7027027027027%
Multi-Core
3381
69.04227077802736%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |