In Battlefield 6, the Core i7-4790S is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 9 5900X and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $39 cheaper!
Core i7-4790S
- Up to 15% cheaper – $229.95 vs $269.00
- Up to 15% cheaper
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% 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 9 5900X
- Up to 49% faster in Battlefield 6 – 104 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 49% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 6 years and 5 months newer – Nov 05, 2020 vs May 11, 2014
- Is 6 years and 5 months newer
- Up to 21% better value in Battlefield 6 – $2.58 vs $3.28/FPS
- Up to 21% better value in Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 5900X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
70 FPS
67%
Min 1% FPS
53 FPS
68%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.28/FPS
79%
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
104 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
78 FPS
100%
Price, $
$269
85%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 5900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 5900X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
83%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-4790S May 11th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 5900X Nov 5th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 11th, 2014 | Released | Nov 5th, 2020 |
$312.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM4 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
