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Intel i7-4790 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT vs Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 5 7500F vs Ryzen 5 5600X

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 47593 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz×AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT×AMD Ryzen 7 5700X×AMD Ryzen 5 7500F×AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Price $87.69 - BUY Search Online $125.63 - BUY Search Online $101.99 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1150AM4AM4AM5 (LGA 1718)AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz3.6 GHz3.4 GHz3.7 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.0 GHzUp to 4.4 GHzUp to 4.6 GHzUp to 5.0 GHzUp to 4.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)6 (Threads: 12)8 (Threads: 16)6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MBL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 32MBL1: 384KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 32MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 32MB
TDP84W65W65W65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$15.33$11.86$11.86$11.86$11.86
Otherwith Radeon Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ2 2014Q1 2024Q2 2022Q3 2023Q4 2020
# of Samples143022579079133322622
CPU Value82.9176.3212.00.0214.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2230(-42.0%)3224(-16.1%)3382(-12.0%)3843(0.0%)3363(-12.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)7267(-72.9%)20270(-24.5%)26637(-0.8%)26854(0.0%)21875(-18.5%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
7,267
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
20,270
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
26,637
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
26,854
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,875
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
82.9
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
176.3
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
212.0
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
214.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
2,230
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
3,224
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
3,382
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
3,843
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT AMD Ryzen 7 5700X AMD Ryzen 5 7500F AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Max TDP84W65W65W65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.170.130.130.130.13
Running cost per day$0.042$0.033$0.033$0.033$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)61.347.547.547.547.5
Running cost per year$15.33$11.86$11.86$11.86$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.