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Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i7-4790

Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$96.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73840 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$96.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73840 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 2895 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500

  • Performs up to 8% better in Rust than Core i7-4790 - 202 vs 187 FPS
  • Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - CA$89.0 vs CA$96.99
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

202

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$89

100%

FPS Winner

AMD RYZEN 5 4500 W/Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73839 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

187

92.57425742574257%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$96.99

91%

Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$96.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73840 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

6199

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

78.52090032154341%

Multi-Core

3852

62.13905468623972%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

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Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Not AvailableCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 W
TDP84 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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