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Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 69 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Prozessor mit 3D-V-Cache-Technologie, 16 Kerne/32 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur, 144 MB Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,7 GHz Boost-Frequenz, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 530.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

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 69 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Prozessor mit 3D-V-Cache-Technologie, 16 Kerne/32 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur, 144 MB Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,7 GHz Boost-Frequenz, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 530.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3170 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - €157.65 vs €530.94
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - €0.6 vs €1.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 84 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 16% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-4790 - 302 vs 261 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 32 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Ready or Not.
Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

261

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€157.65

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

302

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.76/FPS

34%

Price, €

€530.94

29%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Prozessor mit 3D-V-Cache-Technologie, 16 Kerne/32 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur, 144 MB Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,7 GHz Boost-Frequenz, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 530.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

41%

Multi-Core

3852

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
84 W
TDP120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-4790 or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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