Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4570T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4570T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 333 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4570T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570T
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $90.0 vs $135.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4790 - $0.68 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 35 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-4570T - 137 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570T - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
132
96.35036496350365%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$90
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $90 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349272 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
68.68686868686869%
Price, $
$135
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $135 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349272 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1029
84.27518427518427%
Multi-Core
1994
51.76531671858775%
Intel Core i5-4570T | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |