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Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i7-4790K

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$488.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$488.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 3170 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-4790K - 190 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$385.0 vs CA$488.98
  • Up to 10% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$2.31 vs CA$2.57 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 88 vs 120 Watts
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

190

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.57/FPS

89%

Price, CA$

CA$488.98

78%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$488.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

167

87%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.31/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$385

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

51%

Multi-Core

4394

28%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

vs
Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed4.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
120 WTDP
88 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
42.0x
Multiplier40.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Core i7-4790K

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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