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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790T outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790T is 1507 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Performs up to 87% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-980X - 88 vs 47 FPS
- Up to 46% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-980X - $1.7 vs $3.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 45 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $148.02 vs $149.88
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 12 vs 8 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.88
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
47
53.40909090909091%
Value, $/FPS
$3.15/FPS
53.96825396825397%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Updated 58288 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Single-Core
554
48.17391304347826%
Multi-Core
2604
77.01863354037268%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Gulftown |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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