In Battlefield 6, the Core i7-4790 is slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 1700X. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $97 cheaper!
Core i7-4790
- Up to 49% cheaper – $99.00 vs $195.99
- Up to 49% cheaper
- Up to 49% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.39 vs $2.72/FPS
- Up to 49% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 12% less energy – 84 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 12% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 1% faster in Battlefield 6 – 72 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 2 years and 10 months newer – Mar 02, 2017 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 2 years and 10 months newer
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 7 1700X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
71 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
53 FPS
98%
Price, $
$99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 1700X
Mar 2nd, 2017
Average FPS
72 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
54 FPS
100%
Price, $
$195.99
50%
Value, $/FPS
$2.72/FPS
51%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 7 1700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 7 1700X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Ryzen 7 1700X
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-4790 May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 1700X Mar 2nd, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Released | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
$312.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM4 |
84 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
