Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1076 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 1400 - 226 vs 220 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $42.88 vs $261.54
- Up to 84% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-4790K - $0.19 vs $1.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
Updated 6373 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
220
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$42.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $42.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6374 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Haswell | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |