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Core i7-9700KF vs Core i7-4790S

Core i7-9700KF vs Core i7-4790S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78129 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $117.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78129 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78129 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $117.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78129 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 1703 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF

  • Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-4790S - 205 vs 197 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $117.23 vs $205.0
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

205

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$205

57%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78129 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

197

96.09756097560975%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$117.23

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $117.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78129 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1666

100%

Multi-Core

7107

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

71.54861944777912%

Multi-Core

3737

52.581961446461236%

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-9700KF

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Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Intel Core i7-4790S

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateMay 11th, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-9700KF or Core i7-4790S

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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