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Intel Core 2 Duo T5870 vs Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core 2 Duo T5870

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The Intel Core 2 Duo T5870 is an entry level dual core processor based on the old Merom core. It features a reduced level 2 cache to 2 MB and no virtualization functions. Furthermore, the clock rate of 2 GHz is relatively slow.

Intel Core i7-4790S

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The Intel Core i7-4790S is a high end quad-core desktop processor using the Haswell architecture. It clocks at 3.2 - 4 GHz and can run 8 threads at once thanks to HyperThreading. Compared to the similar named Core i7-4790K, the 4790S clocks a bit lower, is rated at a lower TDP of 65 W and offers no open multiplier for overclocking.

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ModelIntel Core 2 Duo T5870Intel Core i7-4790S
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoIntel Core i7 (Desktop)
CodenameMeromHaswell
Series: Core i7 (Desktop) Haswell
Intel Core 2 Duo T7800 compare2.6 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7700 compare2.4 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 compare2.33 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 compare2.2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7400 compare2.16 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5900 compare2.2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 compare2.1 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5870 « 2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5800 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5750 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo L7700 compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo SP7700 compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 compare1.83 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 compare1.83 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 compare1.66 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5300 compare1.73 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500 compare1.6 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo T5200 compare1.66 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo L7500 compare1.6 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo L7300 compare1.4 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core 2 Duo L7100 compare1.2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core i7-4790K compare4 - 4.4 GHz4 / 8 cores8 MB L3
Intel Core i7-4790 compare3.6 - 4 GHz4 / 8 cores8 MB L3
Intel Core i7-4770K compare3.5 - 3.9 GHz4 / 8 cores8 MB L3
Intel Core i7-4790S « 3.2 - 4 GHz4 / 8 cores8 MB L3
Intel Core i7-4790T compare2.7 - 3.9 GHz4 / 8 cores8 MB L3
Clock2000 MHz3200 - 4000 MHz
FSB800
L2 Cache2 MB1 MB
Cores / Threads2 / 24 / 8
TDP34 Watt65 Watt
Transistors291 Million1400 Million
Technology65 nm, 1.075V-1.175V22 nm
Die Size143 mm2177 mm2
max. Temp.100 °C
FeaturesIntel 64, Enhanced Speedstep, Execute Disable BitHD Graphics 4600 (350 - 1200 MHz), DDR3-1600 Memory Controller, HyperThreading, AVX, AVX2, AES-NI, Quick Sync, Virtualization, vPro
Architecturex86x86
Announced
Manufacturerark.intel.comark.intel.com
L1 Cache256 KB
L3 Cache8 MB
SocketFCLGA1150
iGPUIntel HD Graphics 4600 (350 - 1200 MHz)
$303 U.S.

Benchmarks

Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64 Bit
100%
1 4790S +
714 Points (5%)
Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64 Bit
100%
1 4790S +
150 Points (45%)
Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Multi 64 Bit
100%
1 4790S +
7.8 Points (10%)
Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64 Bit
100%
1 4790S +
1.7 Points (43%)
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Single (32bit)
min: 1875     avg: 2092     median: 2088.5 (13%)     max: 2316 Points
5566 Points (34%)
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Multi (32bit)
min: 3480     avg: 3855     median: 3809.5 (3%)     max: 4319 Points
21072 Points (15%)
wPrime 2.10 - wPrime 2.0 1024m *
100%
1 T5870 +
min: 1355     avg: 1916     median: 1915.5 (23%)     max: 2476 s
wPrime 2.10 - wPrime 2.0 32m *
100%
1 T5870 +
min: 42.47     avg: 60     median: 60 (12%)     max: 77.6 s
3DMark 06 - CPU - 3DMark 06 - CPU
100%
1 T5870 +
min: 1560     avg: 1606     median: 1628 (3%)     max: 1630 Points
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M *
100%
1 T5870 +
min: 26.78     avg: 27.4     median: 27 (6%)     max: 28.27 s
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M *
100%
1 T5870 +
min: 61.8     avg: 63.9     median: 63.9 (3%)     max: 66 s
Super Pi Mod 1.5 XS 32M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 32M *
100%
1 T5870 +
1492 s (7%)
SiSoft Sandra Dhrystone (MIPS) - SiSoft Sandra Dhrystone (MIPS)
100%
1 T5870 +
16620 MIPS (8%)
SiSoft Sandra Whetstone (MFLOPS) - SiSoft Sandra Whetstone (MFLOPS)
100%
1 T5870 +
12000 MFLOPS (9%)
PCMark 05 - PCMark 05 - Standard
100%
1 T5870 +
min: 3903     avg: 3926     median: 3925.5 (8%)     max: 3948 Points
Windows 7 Experience Index - Win7 CPU
100%
1 T5870 +
4.9 Points (63%)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Physics
100%
1 4790S +
8643 Points (23%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics
100%
1 4790S +
49098 Points (40%)
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Physics
100%
1 4790S +
7211 Points (18%)
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Physics
100%
1 4790S +
10116 Points (18%)

Average Benchmarks Intel Core 2 Duo T5870 → 100% n=2

Average Benchmarks Intel Core i7-4790S → 410% n=2

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Redaktion, 2017-09- 8 (Update: 2023-07- 1)