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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1893 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 2% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 3400G - 167 vs 163 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $97.99 vs $128.36
- Up to 22% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-4790K - $0.6 vs $0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
DSPDVWOW CPU Processor Intel Core I7-4790K I7 4790K 4.0 GHz Quad-Core Eight-Thread 88W 8M LGA 1150 CPU Processor, LHY666
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Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
163
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$97.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 5 3400G
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
17 FPS
$48.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3400G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$829
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1 FPS
$599.99/FPS
Radeon RX Vega 11
Ryzen 5 3400G
16 GB, 240 GB SSD
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