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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than Core i7-4790S - 159 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Up to 36% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $117.23 vs $184.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Saints Row than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.74 vs $1.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
63.793103448275865%
Price, $
$184
63%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX
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Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
158
99.37106918238993%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$117.23
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
Buy for $117.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50614 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1192
95.7429718875502%
Multi-Core
3737
61.13201374120726%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | Intel Core i7-4790S |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Core i7-4790S
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
46 FPS
$41.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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