Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 1883 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $255.0 vs $284.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 14% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-4790S - 165 vs 145 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i7-4790S - $1.72 vs $1.76 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790S - 16 vs 8 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$284
89%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $284 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280695 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
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May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |