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AvailabilityMSRP $229
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MSRP $229
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 3180 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Core i7-4790
- Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - CA$273.30 vs CA$279.00
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 45% better in Starfield than Core i7-4790 - 80 vs 55 FPS
- Up to 30% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-4790 - CA$3.49 vs CA$4.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)
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Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
80
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$279
97%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790 | vs | Ryzen 5 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-4790 or Ryzen 5 7600
With selected game settings
35 FPS
CA$51.43/FPS
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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