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Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i7-4790K

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)

Buy for £289.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 451 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 452 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)

Buy for £289.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 451 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 452 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 28% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-4790K - 162 vs 127 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £188.88 vs £289.99
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 7 7700X - £1.49 vs £1.79 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 88 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

162

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.79/FPS

83%

Price, £

£289.99

65%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)

Buy for £289.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 451 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

127

78%

Value, £/FPS

£1.49/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

Value Winner

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 452 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

47%

Multi-Core

4394

28%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed4.0 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
105 WTDP
88 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
45.0x
Multiplier40.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i7-4790K

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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