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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $312
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-760 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-760 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1383 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-760.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-760
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $100.0 vs $135.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-4790 - $0.31 vs $0.39 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 8% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-760 - 342 vs 318 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-760 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-760 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-760 doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-760
Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010
FPS
318
92.98245614035088%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-760 Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
Buy for $100 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358264 minutes ago
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
342
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
79.48717948717949%
Price, $
$135
74%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
Buy for $135 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358265 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-760
Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-760
Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010
Single-Core
457
37.42833742833743%
Multi-Core
1280
33.229491173416406%
Intel Core i5-760 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18th, 2010 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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