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Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501

Buy for 261.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Amd Ryzen 9 7900X - Processore, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 76 Mb L3 Cache, 170 W Tdp, Nero

Buy for 362 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501

Buy for 261.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Amd Ryzen 9 7900X - Processore, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 76 Mb L3 Cache, 170 W Tdp, Nero

Buy for 362 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - €261.4 vs €362.0
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 88 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 42% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-4790K - 108 vs 76 FPS
  • Up to 3% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-4790K - €3.35 vs €3.44 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

76

70%

Value, €/FPS

€3.44/FPS

97%

Price, €

€261.4

100%

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Processore quad-core (4 core) 4 GHz - Presa H3 LGA-1150 Confezione CM8064601710501

Buy for 261.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

108

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€362

72%

FPS and Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 9 7900X - Processore, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 76 Mb L3 Cache, 170 W Tdp, Nero

Buy for 362 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

47%

Multi-Core

4394

24%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
4.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
88 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
40.0xMultiplier
47.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 9 7900X

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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