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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 2034 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $149.88 vs $485.95
- Up to 67% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.74 vs $2.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 45 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-4790T - 217 vs 202 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790T - 32 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
202
93.08755760368663%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
217
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.24/FPS
33.035714285714285%
Price, $
$485.95
30%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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In Stock
Updated 2475 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1150
67.48826291079813%
Multi-Core
3381
31.60994764397906%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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