Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790T is 555 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-4300 - 156 vs 149 FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 45 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - CA$36.09 vs CA$369.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-4790T - CA$0.24 vs CA$2.37 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
156
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.37/FPS
10.126582278481013%
Price, CA$
CA$369
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$369 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52425 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
149
95.51282051282051%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$36.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$36.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52424 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | AMD FX-4300 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |