The Core i7-4790T is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 8400F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $28.63 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-4790T
- Up to 16% cheaper – $149.88 vs $178.51
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 8400F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 5 8400F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
202
87%
Min 1% FPS
141
89%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 8400F
Apr 1st, 2024
Average FPS
231
100%
Min 1% FPS
158
100%
Price, $
$178.51
83%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
96%
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Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 5 8400F in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 5 8400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4790T vs Ryzen 5 8400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4790T
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
83%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
31%
Ryzen 5 8400F
Apr 1st, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4790T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 8400F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 1st, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $170.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Phoenix |
45 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
