The Ryzen 5 1400 is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790S and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $23.17 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1400
The Core i7-4790S is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-4790S
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 24% cheaper – $71.83 vs $95.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 1400 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i7-4790S for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
$71.83
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i7-4790S in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i7-4790S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i7-4790S in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 1400
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790S
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 1400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
$169.00 | MSRP | $312.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
