Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2895 days newer than Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-4790K - 191 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
74.13148049171566%
Multi-Core
4394
57.12428497139885%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Haswell | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |