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Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $312

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $699

All items are out of stock

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3061 days newer than Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Core i7-4790S

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 325% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-4790S - 85 vs 20 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 32 vs 8 threads
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Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

20

24%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

85

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

41%

Multi-Core

3737

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
65 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
32.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Core i7-4790S and Ryzen 9 7950X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

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Ryzen 9 7950X

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Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

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Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

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Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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Ryzen 9 7950X

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Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

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Ryzen 9 7950X

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Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Core i7-12700K

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Ryzen 9 7950X

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Core i7-14700K

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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Ryzen 9 7950X

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Core i9-12900K

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

CA$109

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

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Core i9-14900K

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