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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-4790

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$468.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

vs

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$144 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$468.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

vs

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$144 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 26% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-4790 - 161 vs 128 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$144.0 vs CA$468.98
  • Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 84 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

161

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$468.98

30%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$468.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

128

79.5031055900621%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$144

100%

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

Buy for CA$144 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

41.77215189873418%

Multi-Core

3852

21.58104095467533%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

vs

Intel Core i7-4790

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
170 WTDP
84 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
47.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i7-4790

Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing

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