Core i7-4790K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D comparison
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D performs better than the Core i7-4790K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-4790K in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more cores than the Core i7-4790K. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-4790K. It also has more threads than the Core i7-4790K. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-4790K. Also, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-4790K CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-4790K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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