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€121.75
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3300X 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 3 3300X is 2185 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-4790 - 316 vs 308 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3300X - $98.71 vs $109.68
- Up to 8% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 3 3300X - $0.36 vs $0.39 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
316
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.39/FPS
92%
Price, €
€121.75
89%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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In Stock
Updated 11206 minutes ago
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
308
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Price, €
€109.57
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
Buy for €109.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11206 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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