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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 3170 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - CA$96.99 vs CA$664.79
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 84 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 21% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-4790 - 294 vs 243 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 24 vs 8 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
43.26718639262934%
Multi-Core
3852
22.037874020252875%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790 or Ryzen 9 7900X3D
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
260 FPS
CA$16.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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261 FPS
CA$14.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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