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Which is better the i7-4790 or i7-4790K?

Which is better the i7-4790 or i7-4790K?

OC performance remains unchanged. Comparing the 4790K and 4790 shows that at stock clocks the 4790K is around 16% faster which considering the small price difference makes the 4790K a far better choice.

Which AMD processor is equivalent to i7-4790?

AMD equivalent We believe that the nearest equivalent to Core i7-4790 from AMD is Ryzen 3 3200G, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 8 positions in our rating.

What socket is FX 8370?

Socket AM3+
AMD 8370 Specs

CPU Socket AM3+
Manufacturing Process 32 nm
Unlocked Yes

How old is FX-8370?

The AMD FX-8370 is a desktop processor with 8 cores, launched in September 2014.

Can you overclock an i7 4790K?

The 4790K should do 4.7 GHz without breaking a sweat, even with your cooler. 4.4 GHz isn’t even an overclock for the 4790K. I ran an i5-3570K with a Hyper 212 Evo for years at 4.6 GHz without any problems. You won’t melt your CPU with a mild overclock.

What generation is AMD FX 8370?

Architecture

Market: Desktop
Production Status: Active
Release Date: Sep 2nd, 2014
Codename: Vishera
Generation: FX (Vishera)

Is the AMD FX-8370 a good processor?

[Mar ’14 CPUPro] The FX-8370 is a top of the range black edition Vishera eight core processor based on AMD’s Piledriver architecture. It was launched in September 2014 and is both cheaper and faster than the FX-8350.

How many cores does the 4770k processor have?

The 4770K has 4 physical cores which allow it to process four streams of instructions in parallel. General desktop computing tasks such as checking email, watching videos and surfing the web rarely require more than two cores, so for the majority of users this processor is overpowered.

What is the difference between the i7-4770 and i7 4770k?

The i7-4770 has a locked multiplier which makes overclocking it much harder than its unlocked i7-4770K sibling. Comparing the 4770 and 4770K shows that the 4770K yields 14% higher processing throughput when overclocked and also costs 14% more.