Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1893 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$166.72 vs CA$385.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-4790K - CA$0.49 vs CA$1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 3% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 3400G - 348 vs 339 FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
339
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$166.72
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$166.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
348
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.11/FPS
44%
Price, CA$
CA$385
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$385 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Picasso | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |