The Core i7-4790S is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 2700 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $111.22 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-4790S
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 63% cheaper – $64.78 vs $176.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 2700 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 2700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 7 2700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
$64.78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 7 2700 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 Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 7 2700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 7 2700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
98%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
55%
Ryzen 7 2700
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4790S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 2700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| $312.00 | MSRP | $299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Haswell | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
