Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is 2249 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Up to 30% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $274.5 vs $392.45
- Up to 29% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $1.37 vs $1.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i7-4790S - 203 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 16 vs 8 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
201
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$274.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $274.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15016 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
203
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
70%
Price, $
$392.45
69%
FPS Winner
Buy for $392.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15016 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT |
---|---|---|
May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |