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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10100 is 2191 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 88 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Performs up to 0% better in Rocket League than Core i7-4790K - 717 vs 715 FPS
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $99.03 vs $261.54
- Up to 62% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-4790K - $0.14 vs $0.37 per FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
715
99.72105997210599%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
37.83783783783784%
Price, $
$261.54
37%
Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box
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Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
717
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.03
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i3-10100 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i3-10100
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
154 FPS
$5.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$7.21/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799.99
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154 FPS
$5.84/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$899.99
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154 FPS
$5.6/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$861.78
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111 FPS
$3.15/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$349.99
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154 FPS
$4.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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