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Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i7-4790K

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3500X 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 3500X is 1972 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Rust than Core i7-4790K - 202 vs 194 FPS
  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €106.58 vs €205.0
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-4790K - €0.53 vs €1.06 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.53/FPS

100%

Price, €

€106.58

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

194

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.06/FPS

50%

Price, €

€205

51%

Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

89%

Multi-Core

4394

75%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Sep 24th, 2019
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP88 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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