Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Core i7-4790K
- Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €228.32 vs €520.00
- Up to 50% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 9 7950X - €2.65 vs €5.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 88 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 15% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-4790K - 99 vs 86 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 32 vs 8 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
86
87%
Value, €/FPS
€2.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€228.32
100%
Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 170 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |