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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1703 days newer than Phenom II X4 830.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 6% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Phenom II X4 830 - 115 vs 108 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 8 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Phenom II X4 830
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom II X4 830 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2009 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Phenom II X4 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Deneb | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 14.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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