In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i7-4790S is slightly faster than the Ryzen 9 9900X3D and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $339 cheaper!
Core i7-4790S
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 178 vs 175 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 60% cheaper – $229.95 vs $569.00
- Up to 60% cheaper
- Up to 60% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $1.29 vs $3.25/FPS
- Up to 60% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 65 vs 120 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
- Is 10 years and 7 months newer – Jan 06, 2025 vs May 11, 2014
- Is 10 years and 7 months newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
178 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
133 FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.29/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Average FPS
175 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
131 FPS
98%
Price, $
$569
40%
Value, $/FPS
$3.25/FPS
40%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
6%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
73%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-4790S May 11th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 9900X3D Jan 6th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 11th, 2014 | Released | Jan 6th, 2025 |
$312.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM5 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
