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Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-4790T can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 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) i7-4790T CPU @ 2.70GHz, Intel Core i7-4790T CPU @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 25.17

Overall Rank:
1888th fastest in multithreading out of 5265 CPUs
1553rd fastest in single threading out of 5265 CPUs
536th fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $249.88 USD (2022-06-21)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6290
Single Thread Rating
2084

Samples: 144*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,104
Thread: 2,129

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math22,517 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math11,258 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers30 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting12,822 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,729 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression93,263 KBytes/Sec
Physics486 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions5,660 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,084 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,631
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,012
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,437
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,145
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,860
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,490
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,159
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,703
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,656
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,148
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
6,290
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
228.16
Intel Core i5-12400F
175.41
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
151.21
Intel Core i9-13900K
136.77
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
136.62
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.35
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
25.17
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,563
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
2,084
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2745903 - Jul 07 2025
6755
BL2645472 - May 23 2025
3842
BL2632817 - May 18 2025
6720
BL2594802 - May 01 2025
4927
BL2494673 - Mar 20 2025
6180
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
6,290
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790T
6,157 (-2.1%)
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790T
6,793 (+8.0%)
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790T
6,351 (+1.0%)
AMD FX-8370E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790T
5,332 (-15.2%)
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790T
7,135 (+13.4%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790T
6,506 (+3.4%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790T
5,120 (-18.6%)
Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790T
7,141 (+13.5%)
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790T
5,714 (-9.2%)
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790T
5,484 (-12.8%)
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790T
5,349 (-15.0%)
AMD FX-8310 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4790T
5,050 (-19.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,146
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,286
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,836
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,572
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,479
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,801
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,644
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,532
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,436
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz
803