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Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-4790S vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $60.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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INLAND Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology Bundle ASUS Prime X670E-PRO WiFi Socket AM5(LGA 1718) Ryzen 7000 ATX Motherboard(PCIe 5.0, DDR5)

Buy for $999.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $60.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
INLAND Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology Bundle ASUS Prime X670E-PRO WiFi Socket AM5(LGA 1718) Ryzen 7000 ATX Motherboard(PCIe 5.0, DDR5)

Buy for $999.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3160 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S

  • Up to 94% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $60.04 vs $999.99
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 320% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-4790S - 84 vs 20 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 32 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

20

23.809523809523807%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$60.04

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $60.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

84

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$999.99

6%

FPS Winner

INLAND Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology Bundle ASUS Prime X670E-PRO WiFi Socket AM5(LGA 1718) Ryzen 7000 ATX Motherboard(PCIe 5.0, DDR5)

Buy for $999.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

40.849897189856065%

Multi-Core

3737

19.034279020017316%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-4790S

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
65 W
TDP120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
32.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-4790S or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High

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