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Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for CA$274.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for CA$274.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2380 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.

Advantages of Core i7-4790T

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$274.73 vs CA$489.98
  • Up to 41% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$1.70 vs CA$2.88 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 45 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-4790T - 170 vs 162 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 32 vs 8 threads
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Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

162

95%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.7/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$274.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for CA$274.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

170

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.88/FPS

59%

Price, CA$

CA$489.98

56%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1150

53%

Multi-Core

3381

28%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo

Core i7-4790T

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
45 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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