The Core i7-4790T is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 3800X and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only CA$95.27 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-4790T
- Up to 26% cheaper – CA$274.73 vs CA$370.00
- Consumes up to 57% less energy – 45 vs 105 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 3800X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3800X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 7 3800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
95%
Min 1% FPS
121
95%
Price, CA$
CA$274.73
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.5/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, CA$
CA$370
74%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.92/FPS
78%
Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 7 3800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 7 3800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 7 3800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
87%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4790T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
45 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
