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Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 134.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 312.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

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 134.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 312.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2911 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - €134.97 vs €312.99
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - €0.75 vs €1.46 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 88 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 19% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-4790K - 215 vs 180 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

180

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/FPS

100%

Price, €

€134.97

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 134.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

215

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.46/FPS

51%

Price, €

€312.99

43%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 312.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

66%

Multi-Core

4394

40%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
88 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
40.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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