Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 978 days older than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-7100T - 173 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $66.82 vs $135.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-4790 - $0.39 vs $0.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 35 vs 84 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
171
98.84393063583815%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$66.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $66.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361321 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1116
91.4004914004914%
Multi-Core
2260
58.67082035306335%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i3-7100T |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |