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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1218 days older than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 7% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 120 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 88 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $109.99 vs $261.54
- Up to 55% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-4790K - $0.98 vs $2.18 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.18/FPS
44.95412844036697%
Price, $
$261.54
42%
FPS Winner
Core I7-4790K 4.00 GHz Quad-Core LGA1150 SR219 CPU Processor in Box
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Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
FPS
112
93.33333333333333%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD YD190XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1900X (8-core/16-thread) Desktop Processor
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In Stock
Updated 361095 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Single-Core
1168
84.21052631578947%
Multi-Core
5794
100%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Haswell | Codename | Whitehaven |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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