Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1076 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 0% better in The Outer Worlds than Ryzen 5 1500X - 202 vs 201 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$95.99 vs CA$180.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$0.48 vs CA$0.9 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
202
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$95.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Haswell | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |