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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 23% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-4790 - 211 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $115.0 vs $209.99
- Up to 33% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 5 7600X - $0.67 vs $1.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 84 vs 105 Watts
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
171
81.04265402843602%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
42.647572476423335%
Multi-Core
3852
30.077301475755448%
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 84 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600X or Core i7-4790
No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
138 FPS
$8.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,133.27
In Stock
138 FPS
$9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
140 FPS
$7.86/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
142 FPS
$8.83/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,253.27
In Stock
142 FPS
$8.8/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
138 FPS
$14.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,997
In Stock
140 FPS
$7.88/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,103.64
In Stock
178 FPS
$8.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
In Stock
156 FPS
$8.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,279.99
In Stock
145 FPS
$13.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,896.99
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