Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1183 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €134.26 vs €236.17
- Up to 41% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i7-4790K - €0.78 vs €1.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 3% better in Deathloop than Ryzen 3 1200 - 178 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
173
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€134.26
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €134.26 on Amazon
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Buy for €236.17 on Amazon
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Updated 5280 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |