In Battlefield 6, the Core i7-4790K is slower than the Ryzen 9 3900XT. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $157 cheaper!
Core i7-4790K
- Up to 40% cheaper – $232.77 vs $389.99
- Up to 40% cheaper
- Up to 28% better value in Battlefield 6 – $3.10 vs $4.33/FPS
- Up to 28% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 88 vs 105 Watts
- Consumes up to 16% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Up to 20% faster in Battlefield 6 – 90 vs 75 FPS
- Up to 20% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 6 years and 2 months newer – Jul 07, 2020 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 6 years and 2 months newer
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
75 FPS
83%
Min 1% FPS
56 FPS
82%
Price, $
$232.77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.1/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Average FPS
90 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
68 FPS
100%
Price, $
$389.99
59%
Value, $/FPS
$4.33/FPS
72%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-4790K May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 3900XT Jul 7th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Released | Jul 7th, 2020 |
$350.00 | MSRP | $499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM4 |
88 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
