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Core i7-4790 vs Ryzen 5 1600

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

Availability

MSRP in USD: $312

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MSRP in USD: $219

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 Intel Core i7-4790

  • Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Ryzen 5 1600 - 202 vs 199 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics

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
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

199

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.94

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

87%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo

Intel Core i7-4790

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
HaswellCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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