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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G4900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G4900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1433 days older than the cheaper Celeron G4900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Celeron G4900 - 707 vs 680 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $50.0 vs $135.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-4790 - $0.07 vs $0.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 54 vs 84 Watts
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
707
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
36.8421052631579%
Price, $
$135
37%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
Buy for $135 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361333 minutes ago
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
680
96.18104667609619%
Value, $/FPS
$0.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$50
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900
Buy for $50 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361332 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Single-Core
616
50.45045045045045%
Multi-Core
1051
27.28452751817238%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Celeron G4900 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 84 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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