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Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 3 4100

Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 3 4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 £156.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzensets 3 4100 processor (4 cores/8 threads, 65W DTP, 6 MB cache, up to 4.0 GHz max. Boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 252 minutes ago

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 £156.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzensets 3 4100 processor (4 cores/8 threads, 65W DTP, 6 MB cache, up to 4.0 GHz max. Boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 252 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 2895 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Death Stranding than Core i7-4790K - 227 vs 225 FPS
  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - £49.99 vs £156.66
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

225

99.11894273127754%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£156.66

31%

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

Buy for £156.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

227

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£49.99

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzensets 3 4100 processor (4 cores/8 threads, 65W DTP, 6 MB cache, up to 4.0 GHz max. Boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 252 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

93.46361185983828%

Multi-Core

4394

93.44959591663122%

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1484

100%

Multi-Core

4702

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 3
HaswellCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
88 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
40.0x
Multiplier38.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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