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Core i7-720QM vs Core i7-4790

Core i7-720QM vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $364

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $312

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Core i7-720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1681 days newer than Core i7-720QM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-720QM

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 45 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-720QM - 204 vs 180 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-720QM doesn't have integrated graphics
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo
Core i7-720QM

Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009


FPS

180

88%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

204

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.66/FPS

100%

Price, $

$135

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790

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In Stock

Updated 4911 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo
Core i7-720QM

Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo
Core i7-720QM

Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009


Single-Core

329

26%

Multi-Core

892

23%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

100%

Multi-Core

3852

100%

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo

Intel Core i7-720QM

vs
Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

Sep 23rd, 2009Release Date
May 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i7
ClarksfieldCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1150
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
1.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
2.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
45 W
TDP84 W
45 nmProcess Size
22 nm
12.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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