The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's CA$7445.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 128 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-4790
- Up to 98% cheaper – CA$145.76 vs CA$7591.75
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 70% less energy – 84 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Core i7-4790 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
189
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, CA$
CA$7591.75
1%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$40.16/FPS
2%
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
96%
Min 1% FPS
121
97%
Price, CA$
CA$145.76
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.8/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Core i7-4790 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Core i7-4790 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1566
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13685
100%
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Core i7-4790 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
64-core
100%
L3 Cache
256 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
6%
L3 Cache
8 MB
3%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
95%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| $5,489.00 | MSRP | $312.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Haswell |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Performance | ||
64 | Cores | 4 |
128 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
256 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
