Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K 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 i7-4790K is 1696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-750.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Core i5-750 - 226 vs 212 FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i5-750 - 88 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 71% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $75.0 vs $261.54
- Up to 70% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-4790K - $0.35 vs $1.16 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
30.17241379310345%
Price, $
$261.54
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $261.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361465 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
212
93.80530973451327%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361465 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
427
30.785868781542895%
Multi-Core
1200
27.309968138370504%
Intel Core i7-4790K | 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 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |