Buy on Amazon
$168
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $312
Availability
MSRP in USD: $312
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
Availability
MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2901 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-4790S - 227 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $129.0 vs $168.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-4790S - $0.57 vs $0.81 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 12 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
Buy for $168 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 28 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
227
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for $129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4790S or Ryzen 5 5600
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
81 FPS
$9.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$779
In Stock
81 FPS
$13.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,099
In Stock
102 FPS
$9.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$999
In Stock
87 FPS
$9.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$809
In Stock
87 FPS
$11.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$974.04
In Stock
81 FPS
$10.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$849
In Stock
81 FPS
$9.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$768
In Stock
81 FPS
$9.25/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$749
In Stock
81 FPS
$11.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$899
In Stock
81 FPS
$8.86/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$718
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
