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Intel Core i7 4790K
CPUBoss recommends the Intel Core i7 4790K based on its .
See full details | Intel Core i7 4790K vs AMD PRO A A10 A10 PRO-7850B |
![]() | Is unlocked Yes |
by PCMag (Jul, 2014)If you just upgraded last year, the benefits probably aren't substantial enough, but if you upgraded in 2010 or before, the Core i7-4790K is a worthwhile investment, and is our new Editors' Choice for high-end processors.
by Joel-Hruska (Jan, 2014)The results were impressive — our 45W Richland-based 6500T basically keeps pace with the Core i3-4330, while the A8-7600 is more than 50% faster, at 31 FPS.
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
Fire Strike |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more |
9.8 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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Is unlocked | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; An unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking | |||
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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the AMD PRO A A10 A10 PRO-7850B vs the Intel Core i7 4790K. | |||||||
summary | Core i7 4790K | vs | PRO A A10 A10 PRO-7850B |
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Clock speed | 4 GHz | 3.7 GHz | |
Turbo clock speed | 4.4 GHz | 4 GHz | |
Cores | Quad core | Quad core | |
Is unlocked | Yes | No | |
features | |||
Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
Instruction set extensions | |||
SSE2 | |||
F16C | |||
MMX | |||
SSE4 | |||
AVX | |||
SSE3 | |||
EM64T | |||
SSE | |||
SSE4.1 | |||
FMA4 | |||
FMA3 | |||
SSE4.2 | |||
AES | |||
AVX 2.0 | |||
power consumption | |||
TDP | 88W | 95W | |
Annual home energy cost | 21.2 $/year | 22.89 $/year | |
Annual commercial energy cost | 77.09 $/year | 83.22 $/year | |
Performance per watt | 11.42 pt/W | 3.93 pt/W | |
Typical power consumption | 71.5W | 77.19W |
details | Core i7 4790K | vs | PRO A A10 A10 PRO-7850B |
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Threads | 8 | 4 | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 4 MB | |
L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
L3 cache | 8 MB | None | |
Manufacture process | 22 nm | 28 nm | |
Operating temperature | Unknown - 74.04°C | Unknown - 72.4°C | |
overclocking | |||
Overclocked clock speed | 4.63 GHz | 3.7 GHz | |
Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 4.8 GHz | 4.81 GHz | |
Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 4.63 GHz | 3.7 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
GPU | GPU | GPU | |
Label | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | Radeon™ R7 | |
GPU clock speed | 350 MHz | 720 MHz | |
memory controller | |||
Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
Memory type | |||
DDR3-2133 | |||
DDR3-1600 | |||
DDR3L-1600 | |||
DDR3-1333 |
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$272 | $350 | |
4790K vs 6700K | ||
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$272 | $240 | |
4790K vs 4690K | ||
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$272 | $390 | |
4790K vs 5820K | ||
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$272 | $248 | |
4790K vs 4770K | ||
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$272 | $305 | |
4790K vs 4790 | ||
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$272 | $250 | |
4790K vs 6600K | ||
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$272 | $230 | |
4790K vs 9590 | ||
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$305 | $300 | |
W3520 vs 2500 | ||
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$281 | ||
6200U vs 7th Gen A9-9410 | ||
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$350 | ||
6700K vs 7th Gen A12-9700P | ||
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$272 | $350 | |
4790K vs 6700K | ||
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$281 | ||
6200U vs 7th Gen A9-9420 | ||
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$281 | ||
4200U vs 6410 | ||
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$180 | ||
3470 vs 5200 | ||