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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 751 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 0% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i7-4790S - 299 vs 298 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $105.0 vs $117.23
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
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Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1192
94.00630914826499%
Multi-Core
3737
64.1985913073355%
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i7-4790S |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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