Intel Core i3-7350K vs Intel Core i7-4790S

Core i3-7350K vs Core i7-4790S benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-4790S is faster than the Core i3-7350K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-7350K in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-4790S has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Core i3-7350K has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-7350K. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-7350K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-4790S. A Core i3-7350K CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-4790S CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-7350K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.