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Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 3 1200

Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 3 1200: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$95.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for CA$649.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$95.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for CA$649.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1183 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dishonored 2 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 264 vs 261 FPS
  • Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$95.99 vs CA$649.99
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$0.36 vs CA$2.49 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200

  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

264

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.36/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$95.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$95.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


FPS

261

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.49/FPS

14%

Price, CA$

CA$649.99

14%

Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for CA$649.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

100%

Multi-Core

3852

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


Single-Core

984

80%

Multi-Core

2834

73%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jul 27th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 3
HaswellCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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