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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-4790S

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-4790S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 446.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2046 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2047 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 446.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2046 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2047 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3061 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 16% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-4790S - 557 vs 479 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i7-4790S

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $96.59 vs $402.05
  • Up to 73% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.22 vs $0.80 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

557

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.8/FPS

27%

Price, €

€446.27

24%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 446.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2046 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

479

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€107.21

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2047 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

41%

Multi-Core

3737

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Core i7-4790S

Sep 27th, 2022
May 11th, 2014
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AMD Socket AM5Intel Socket 1150
Desktop
Desktop
16
4
32
8
4.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
5.7 GHz
4.0 GHz
170 W
65 W
5 nm
22 nm
45.0x
32.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntel HD 4600
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