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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Core i7-4790K
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - CA$270.47 vs CA$319.00
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 88 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 42% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-4790K - 171 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 17% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-4790K - CA$1.87 vs CA$2.25 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 12 vs 8 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
171
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$319
84%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K | vs | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 40.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 5 7600X
With selected game settings
82 FPS
CA$22.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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82 FPS
CA$19.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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