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Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $64.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 282 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 281 minutes ago

Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $64.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 282 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 281 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600G 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 5 5600G is 2529 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Core i7-4790S

  • Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $64.78 vs $139.99
  • Up to 51% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen 5 5600G - $0.38 vs $0.77 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i7-4790S - 181 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 12 vs 8 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

171

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.38/FPS

100%

Price, $

$64.78

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $64.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 282 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.77/FPS

49%

Price, $

$139.99

46%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 281 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

62%

Multi-Core

3737

49%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

100%

Multi-Core

7665

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Core i7-4790S

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

Ryzen 5 5600G

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
HaswellCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 7
NoOverclockable
Yes

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