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Is the Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA1150
Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 88 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4790K CPU @ 4.00GHz, Intel Core i7-4790K CPU @ 4.00GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014
CPUmark/$Price: 92.72
Overall Rank:
1384th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
891st fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
431st fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $86.99 USD (2024-12-01)
| Integer Math | 29,193 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 14,618 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 34 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 16,553 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 2,257 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 121,767 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 549 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 7,583 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,466 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
 | $165.00 USD | Buy Now! |
 | $86.99 USD | Buy Now! |
 | NA | CPU Not Available. See Other Models |
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Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz |
$329.99 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,998 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,109 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,596 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,085 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,888 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,746 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,569 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,152 | |
| Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz | 8,066 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 208.45 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 197.20 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 148.20 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 145.39 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 132.58 | |
| Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz | 92.72 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.59 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 49.48 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,620 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,160 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,028 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,902 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,686 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,469 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,928 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 | |
| Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz | 2,466 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2266756 - Dec 05 2024 | 7926 | |
| BL2266143 - Dec 05 2024 | 8242 | |
| BL2266010 - Dec 05 2024 | 8600 | |
| BL2265976 - Dec 05 2024 | 8567 | |
| BL2265740 - Dec 05 2024 [Overclocked] | 9208 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz | 8,066 | |
| AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 6,066 (-24.8%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 8,728 (+8.2%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 7,755 (-3.9%) | |
| Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 7,129 (-11.6%) | |
| Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 6,748 (-16.3%) | |
| Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 6,475 (-19.7%) | |
| AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 5,095 (-36.8%) | |
| Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 8,933 (+10.7%) | |
| Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 8,075 (+0.1%) | |
| Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 7,130 (-11.6%) | |
| Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 8,757 (+8.6%) | |
| Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790K | 8,649 (+7.2%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,266 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 11,058 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,890 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,681 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,329 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,872 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 9,751 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,664 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,510 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,267 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,237 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 8,929 | |
| Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz | 925 |
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