Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4670 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790 is 333 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4670.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 0% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-4670 - 202 vs 201 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-4670 - $135.0 vs $139.51
- Up to 3% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-4670 - $0.67 vs $0.69 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670 - 8 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
202
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4670 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
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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 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |