Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 2266 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €84.97 vs €819.9
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 84 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 6% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-4790 - 181 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 32 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
Price, €
€819.9
10%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
72.85202863961814%
Multi-Core
3852
31.182708653768316%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Haswell | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 280 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |