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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-4790

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
LANCHY AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU verwendet 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,6 GHz 16M 95W Sockel AM4

Buy for 133.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11881 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11881 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
LANCHY AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU verwendet 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,6 GHz 16M 95W Sockel AM4

Buy for 133.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11881 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11881 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1449 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in League of Legends than Core i7-4790 - 150 vs 142 FPS
  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - €133.12 vs €157.65
  • Up to 20% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-4790 - €0.89 vs €1.11 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 84 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

150

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

100%

Price, €

€133.12

100%

FPS and Value Winner

LANCHY AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU verwendet 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,6 GHz 16M 95W Sockel AM4

Buy for 133.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11881 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

142

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.11/FPS

80%

Price, €

€157.65

84%

Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11881 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

98%

Multi-Core

3852

73%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
84 W
12 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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