The Athlon Gold 7220U is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Athlon Gold 7220U
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 15 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4790K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i7-4790K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Athlon Gold 7220U
Sep 20th, 2022
Average FPS
178
96%
Min 1% FPS
119
97%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, $
$135.51
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i7-4790K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i7-4790K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Athlon Gold 7220U vs Core i7-4790K in core CPU performance specifications
Athlon Gold 7220U
Sep 20th, 2022
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
60%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Athlon Gold 7220U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $350.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Not Available | Codename | Haswell |
15 W | Power Consumption | 88 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Radeon 610M | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
