Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G is 3539 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Core i7-4790
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $86.21 vs $229.73
- Up to 58% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen 7 8700G - $0.50 vs $1.18 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 13% better in God of War than Core i7-4790 - 194 vs 172 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 16 vs 8 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790 | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Haswell | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
No | Overclockable | Yes |