Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790S outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790S is 2001 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $94.0 vs $119.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Performs up to 4% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-920 - 214 vs 206 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
415
34.81543624161073%
Multi-Core
1434
38.373026491838374%
Intel Core i7-920 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790S |
---|---|---|
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |