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Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i7-4790

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $219

Availability

MSRP in USD: $312

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1076 days older than Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Performs up to 2% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 5 1600 - 138 vs 135 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

135

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.94

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

138

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

87%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

100%

Multi-Core

3852

84%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

vs
Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
65 W
TDP84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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