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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1383 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 5 2400G - 142 vs 132 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $135.0 vs $261.54
- Up to 45% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4790K - $1.02 vs $1.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box
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Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
132
92%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 5 2400G
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
62 FPS
$17.72/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Ryzen 5 2400G
8 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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