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Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz can be found below. 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 i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 84 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4790 CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM\x09 i7-4790 CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i7-4790 CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 86.09

Overall Rank: 1202

Last Price Change: $84.32 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
7259

Single Thread Rating: 2232
Samples: 12660*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,008
Thread: 2,282

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math26,164 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math13,128 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting15,021 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,019 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression109,615 KBytes/Sec
Physics499 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,821 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,232 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of October 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of October 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of October 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,682
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,435
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,737
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,624
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,053
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,932
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,407
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,784
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,452
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,235
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 7,259
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 213.01
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.94
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.22
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.38
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.71
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 86.09
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.93
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.58
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 24th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,659
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,191
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,052
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,949
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,842
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,712
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,941
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 2,232
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1930728 - Oct 23 2023
7426
BL1930368 - Oct 23 2023
7451
BL1930170 - Oct 22 2023
6795
BL1930140 - Oct 22 2023
7237
BL1930101 - Oct 22 2023
5618
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
As of 24th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 7,259
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i7-4790
 8,737 (+20.4%)
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 7,126 (-1.8%)
Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 7,055 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-4790S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 6,999 (-3.6%)
Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 6,764 (-6.8%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 6,520 (-10.2%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 5,678 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 8,785 (+21.0%)
Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 8,690 (+19.7%)
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 8,066 (+11.1%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i7-4790
 7,159 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4790
 6,467 (-10.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,206
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,079
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,865
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,555
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,431
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,831
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,821
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,529
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,248
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,974
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,859
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 1,164