Core i5 vs. Core i7 - Which Should You Buy?

- It's no secret that the Core i7 4790K Devil's Canyon CPU from Intel's Haswell lineup is a beast. With 4 cores and 8 threads, it's one of the best i7s you can get for the price. But if gaming is all that matters to you, should you opt for one over its cheaper i5 variant? We pit the 4690K head-to-head against the 4790K in this video. Specs for our test bench listed below: Intel Core i7 4790K/Core i5 4690K @4.6GHz ASRock Z97 Extreme4 LGA 1150 ATX 8GB (4GBx2) Crucial Tactical DDR3 @1600MHz ASUS Strix GTX 970 4GB Graphics Card Corsair H90 AIO Water Cooler EVGA 600W 80+ Bronze PSU ADATA 120GB SSD WD Caviar Blue 320GB HDD NZXT S340 Razer Edition Case FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/sciencestudioyt TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/gregsalazaryt INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gregsalazaryt Subscribe to our channel! Thanks for learning with us! DISCLOSURES: All Genius links are tied to our Amazon Associate account, from which we earn a small sales commission. Links containing a 'bit.ly' reference forwarding to Newegg are tied to our CJ account, from which we earn a small sales commission. All sponsored links and comments will contain the word "SPONSOR" or "AD." Any additional revenue stream will be disclosed with similar verbiage.