The Ryzen 7 5700X3D is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4790K, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $134.71 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-4790K
- Up to 50% cheaper – $135.28 vs $269.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 88 vs 105 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 5700X3D cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-4790K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, $
$269.99
50%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
53%
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
186
94%
Min 1% FPS
123
95%
Price, $
$135.28
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-4790K 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 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-4790K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-4790K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790K
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
8%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 5700X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
$249.00 | MSRP | $350.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Not Available | Codename | Haswell |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 88 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
96 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
