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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 3180 days newer than Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 7% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-4790K - 154 vs 144 FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 24 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1387
49.11473087818697%
Multi-Core
4394
26.24380338051723%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Core i7-4790K
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
93 FPS
$20.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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47 FPS
$50.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,359
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47 FPS
$51.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,439
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47 FPS
$38.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,809
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132 FPS
$24.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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