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Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i7-4790K

Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Processor (4C/8T, 18 MB Cache, 3.9 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £73.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Processor (4C/8T, 18 MB Cache, 3.9 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £73.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 2185 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100

  • Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-4790K - 124 vs 120 FPS
  • Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - £73.49 vs £188.88
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-4790K - £0.59 vs £1.57 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Logo
Ryzen 3 3100

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


FPS

124

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.59/FPS

100%

Price, £

£73.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Processor (4C/8T, 18 MB Cache, 3.9 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £73.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

120

96%

Value, £/FPS

£1.57/FPS

37%

Price, £

£188.88

38%

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Logo
Ryzen 3 3100

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Logo
Ryzen 3 3100

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


Single-Core

1479

100%

Multi-Core

5081

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

93%

Multi-Core

4394

86%

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Apr 24th, 2020
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP88 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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