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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2911 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 4% better in World of Tanks than Core i7-4790K - 555 vs 533 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$169.0 vs CA$378.88
- Up to 58% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i7-4790K - CA$0.3 vs CA$0.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 12 vs 8 threads
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
555
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 5 5600
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
107 FPS
CA$12.42/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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107 FPS
CA$13.07/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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127 FPS
CA$11.57/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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107 FPS
CA$10.08/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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107 FPS
CA$13.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
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107 FPS
CA$11.02/FPS
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