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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms 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 9 7900X3D is 3170 days newer than Core i7-4790.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 47% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-4790 - 254 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 52% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - £0.98 vs £2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 84 vs 120 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
254
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.05/FPS
47.804878048780495%
Price, £
FPS Winner
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
173
68.11023622047244%
Value, £/FPS
£0.98/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I7-4790 CPU 3.6 GHz / LGA1150 / 8 MB Cache Tray C
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
43.26718639262934%
Multi-Core
3852
22.037874020252875%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 120 W | TDP | 84 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
44.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X3D or Core i7-4790
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
181 FPS
£10.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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