Intel Core i7-4790 vs Intel Core i7-6700
Summary
Intel Core i7-4790
100%
Intel Core i7-6700
104%
Relative performance
Intel Core i7-4790
100%
Intel Core i7-6700
103%
Relative performance
Intel Core i7-4790
100%
Intel Core i7-6700
104%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4790 |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Core i7-6700. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-6700 |
| None |
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Features
| Intel Core i7-4790 | | Intel Core i7-6700 | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| VT-d | | | |
| HTT | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
| TSX | | | |
| TXT | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| vPro | | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i7-4790 | | Intel Core i7-6700 | |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_Haswell | vs | Intel_Skylake |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR4 |
| Codename | Haswell | vs | Skylake |
| Release Date | May 2014 | vs | Jul 2015 |
Cores
| Intel Core i7-4790 | | Intel Core i7-6700 | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | vs | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 | vs | No |
Cache
| Intel Core i7-4790 | | Intel Core i7-6700 | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8192 KB (shared) | vs | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i7-4790 | | Intel Core i7-6700 | |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1150 | vs | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | vs | 72°C |
| Package | | vs | |
| Die Size | 177mm² | vs | unknown |
| Process | 22 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i7-4790 | | Intel Core i7-6700 | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3500 MHz | vs | 3400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3900 MHz | vs | 4000 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 84 W | vs | 65 W |
Intel Core i7-4790
4368 points
Intel Core i7-6700
4600 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
18816 points
Intel Core i7-6700
18924 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
5926
Intel Core i7-6700
6002.5
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
22667
Intel Core i7-6700
24304.5
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
1.79
Intel Core i7-6700
1.93
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
8.29
Intel Core i7-6700
8.86
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
158
Intel Core i7-6700
168.5
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
765
Intel Core i7-6700
802
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
9.08
Intel Core i7-6700
9.65
seconds - lower is better
Intel Core i7-4790
6.39
Intel Core i7-6700
6.8
seconds - lower is better
Intel Core i7-4790
171
Intel Core i7-6700
187.4
FPS - higher is better
Intel Core i7-4790
46
Intel Core i7-6700
50.8
FPS - higher is better