Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 7 1700X

Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 7 1700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

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 405.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

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 405.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

vs

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1036 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 5% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 7 1700X - 182 vs 174 FPS
  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 88 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €104.97 vs €405.33
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€405.33

25%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 405.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

174

95.6043956043956%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€104.97

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

78.8302834589164%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1088

78.44268204758471%

Multi-Core

5574

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
HaswellCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
88 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 7 1700X

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.