Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 2006 days newer than Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-4790 - 169 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 84 vs 127 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
68.59550561797752%
Multi-Core
3852
44.811540251279666%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |