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Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for 135.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 75.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for 135.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 75.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2895 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790T.

Advantages of Core i7-4790T

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 4% better in Dead Space than Core i7-4790T - 155 vs 149 FPS
  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $67.75 vs $121.65
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i7-4790T - $0.49 vs $0.91 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 12 vs 8 threads
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Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

149

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

54%

Price, €

€135.03

55%

Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for 135.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

155

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€75.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 75.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1150

61%

Multi-Core

3381

44%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo

Core i7-4790T

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
27.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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