Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X 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 i7-9800X is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $149.88 vs $768.88
- Up to 80% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-9800X - $0.82 vs $4.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 45 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-4790T - 184 vs 182 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 16 vs 8 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
182
98.91304347826086%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4969 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
184
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.18/FPS
19.617224880382775%
Price, $
$768.88
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for $768.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4973 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
84.06432748538012%
Multi-Core
3381
45.981232150142795%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i7-9800X |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |