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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-750 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-750 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-750.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i5-750 - 172 vs 162 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-750 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-750 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-750 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-750
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $75.0 vs $135.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-4790 - $0.46 vs $0.78 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
58.97435897435898%
Price, $
$135
55%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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Updated 349153 minutes ago
Core i5-750
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
162
94.18604651162791%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-750 Quad-Core Desktop Processor (BX80605I5750) 8M Cache, 2.66 GHz, LGA1156
Buy for $75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349152 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-750
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i5-750 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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