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Ryzen 7 1700X vs Core i7-4790K

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the more expensive 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 more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 7 1700X - 107 vs 101 FPS
  • Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - $103.07 vs $142.59
  • 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
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

101

94.39252336448598%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€158.27

72%

AMD YD170XBCAEWOF Ryzen 7 1700X Processor

Buy for 158.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

107

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€114.41

100%

FPS Winner

Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor

Buy for 114.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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 Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

78.8302834589164%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

vs

Intel Core i7-4790K

Mar 2nd, 2017
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
34.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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