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Compare Intel Core i7-4790 vs Core i7-4770

Intel Core i7-4790 and Intel Core i7-4770 are both processors with the same Core Name (Haswell), Socket (LGA1150) and Integrated Graphics (Intel HD Graphics 4600). The main differences are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+8%), CPU Clock Rate and CPU Turbo Clock Rate.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
92
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
91
Brand
Intel
Brand
Intel
Model
BX80646I74790
Model
BX80646I74770
Release Date
📅 May 2014
Release Date
📅 June 2013
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User reviews
★★★★★
(142 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(117 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
191st / 589
(0%)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
204th / 589
(-8%)
Single-Core Effective Value
91st / 244
Single-Core Effective Value
134th / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts)
208th / 270
(0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
226th / 270
(-35%)
Workstation Effective Value
193rd / 263
Workstation Effective Value
226th / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 84 Watts
TDP
🔌 84 Watts
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Pros
  • Low power consumption under both idle and load
  • Great performance
Pros
  • Low power consumption under both idle and load
  • Great performance
Cons
-
Cons
  • High temperature under load
Series
Core i7 4th Gen
Series
Core i7 4th Gen
Core Name
Haswell
Core Name
Haswell
Socket
LGA1150
Socket
LGA1150
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600
CPU Cores
4
CPU Cores
4
CPU Threads
8
CPU Threads
8
CPU Clock Rate
3600 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3400 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
Cache L3
8 MB
Cache L3
8 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Intel Core i7-4790:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • Slightly better single-core performance, around +8%
  • Moderately better single-core effective value.
  • Much better multithreading performance, around +35%
  • Moderately better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 11 months later
  • Higher CPU Clock frequency (+200 MHz)

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