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AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i7-4790

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i7-4790 Cpu
Intel Core i7-4790
Editiorial reviews
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9 editorial reviews
AMD's flagship APU is an incredible little thing, proving you don't need a graphics card to game.Read more
Introduction and Technical SpecificationsRead more
Codenamed Picasso and combining a four-core, eight-thread Zen+ CPU with an 11 CU slice of Vega graphRead more
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3 editorial reviews
Codename Devil's Canyon is out from Intel. We see just what the new Core i7 4790K processor is all about as we put it through our CPU testing regiment.Read more
Intel's Core i7-4790K is the high-end Haswell-based processor for enthusiasts who liked last year's 4770K CPU, but weren't satisfied with its modest performance improvements.Read more
Despite a clear performance advantage, Intel just doesn't seem like an enthusiast-friendly company. Certain elements in the organization want to change that perception, though. Devil's Canyon is meant to allay power users with more speed.Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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3 stars
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Full Comparison

General

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GAMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i7-4790Intel Core i7-4790
Processor socketAM4LGA 1150
Component forPCPC
Operating modes64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit

Processor

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GAMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i7-4790Intel Core i7-4790
Clock speed3.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz4.0 GHz
Number of cores44
Number of threads88
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GAMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i7-4790Intel Core i7-4790
On-board graphics adapteryesyes
TypeAMD Radeon Vega 11Intel HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics adapter base frequency1400.0 MHz350.0 MHz

Memory

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GAMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i7-4790Intel Core i7-4790
Cache4 MB8 MB
Cache typeL3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2933.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDual

Thermals

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GAMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i7-4790Intel Core i7-4790
Thermal specification203.0 °F162.9 °F

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