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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2911 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - £180.0 vs £416.2
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 88 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 9% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-4790K - 154 vs 141 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 96MB L3 cache, up to 4.5 GHz max boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
66.33189861310377%
Multi-Core
4394
40.10587805768529%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
118 FPS
£8.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,039.95
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99 FPS
£12.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,259.95
In Stock
99 FPS
£17.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,699.99
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