Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1616 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2920X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 131 vs 130 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - £156.66 vs £351.64
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 88 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
FPS
130
99.23664122137404%
Value, £/FPS
Price, £
£351.64
44%
Buy for £351.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 216 minutes ago
Buy for £156.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 216 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
180 W | TDP | 88 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |