Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 978 days older than the cheaper Core i5-7500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-7500T - 137 vs 134 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500T
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $69.0 vs $135.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4790 - $0.51 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 35 vs 84 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
51.515151515151516%
Price, $
$135
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for $135 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349155 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
134
97.8102189781022%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349155 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1110
90.9090909090909%
Multi-Core
3076
79.85462097611631%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500T |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |