Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 88 W

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: 57.57

Overall Rank: 841

Last Price Change: $139.99 USD (2022-08-16)

Average CPU Mark

8059

Single Thread Rating: 2465
Samples: 20664*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 11,140
Thread: 2,531

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math	29,348 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	14,680 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	17 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,220 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	118.5 MBytes/Sec
Physics	551 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	7,648 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,465 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of August 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of August 2022

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of August 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$245.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$139.99 USD	Buy Now!

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Pricing History

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	CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC, Intel Core i5-11400F 2.6GHz, 8GB DDR4, GeForce RTX 2060 6GB, 500GB NVMe SSD, WiFi Ready & Win 11 Home (GXiVR8060A11)	$939.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Intel NUC 11 NUC11PAHi7 Home & Business Desktop Mainsteam Kit, Barebone，Intel Core i7-1165G7 4-Core, 2.8 GHz–4.7 GHz Turbo，28W Intel Iris Xe Graphics, No RAM, No SSD, NO OS, Add't Components Needed.	$719.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Gaming PC Desktop Computer by Alarco Intel i5 3.10GHz,8GB Ram,1TB Hard Drive,Windows 10 pro,WiFi Ready,Video Card Nvidia GTX 650 1GB, 3 RGB Fans with Remote	$499.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Goodtico G1 Mini PC Core i9 9880H, 8Cores 16Threads 2.3GHZ(Up to 4.8GHZ),Nvidia GTX1650 4G Graphics Gaming Desktop Computer,32G Ram 1TB Nvme SSD Wifi 6 BT 5.2,Pre-install Windows 11 Pro, Auto Power On	$1299.99 (www.amazon.com)
	CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC, Intel i5-10400F 2.9GHz, GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB, 8GB DDR4, 500GB NVMe SSD, Wi-Fi Ready & Windows 10 Home (GXiVR8060A10)	$1125.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 17th of August 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,718
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,319
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,115
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,994
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		19,213
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,649
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,824
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,554
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,521
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		13,805
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz		8,059

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of August 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		137.13
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		109.98
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		75.98
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		61.33
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz		57.57
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		47.10
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		41.83
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.72
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of August 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,849
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,752
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,357
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		3,071
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,954
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,896
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		2,757
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,666
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,571
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz		2,465

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1613511 - Aug 16 2022		8419
BL1612922 - Aug 15 2022		8392
BL1612718 - Aug 15 2022		8457
BL1612607 - Aug 15 2022		8910
BL1612474 - Aug 14 2022		8179

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
As of 17th of August 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz		8,059
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz		7,237
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz		7,128
Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz		7,029
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz		6,490
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core		5,049
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz		8,973
Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.30GHz		7,803
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G		7,195
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G		6,782
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz		6,462
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,148
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz		9,571

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