Core i7-4790K

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
4	8	4.0 GHz	4.4 GHz

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $350

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Specifications

General
Release Date	May 1st, 2014
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Haswell

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	8
Base Frequency	4.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.4 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	88 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600

My Games With Core i7-4790K

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Very High

161

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

362

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

203

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

774

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

129

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

182

FPS

World of Warcraft

Core i7-4790K Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 5 5500

741 FPS+4%

£0.11/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Ryzen 7 7700X

804 FPS+12%

£0.61/FPS

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)

Core i7-14700K

807 FPS+13%

£0.43/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Ryzen 9 7900X

805 FPS+13%

£1.16/FPS

NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ProArt X670E-Creator WiFi

Core i7-12700K

780 FPS+9%

£0.27/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Ryzen 9 5950X

759 FPS+6%

£0.39/FPS

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16Cores/32Threads, 105W TDP, Socket AM4, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost, no cooler)

Core i9-12900K

786 FPS+10%

£0.43/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Ryzen 9 5900X

759 FPS+6%

£0.27/FPS

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

744 FPS+4%

£0.32/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D - 3 GHz - 8 Cores - 16 Threads - 96 MB Cache Memory - Socket AM4 - OEM

Ryzen 7 5700G

747 FPS+4%

£0.19/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-core, 16-Thread Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler, up to 4.6GHz

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4 Cores @ 3.3 GHz

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10 Cores @ 3.7 GHz

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6 Cores @ 3.8 GHz

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24 Cores @ 3 GHz

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Core i5-9500

6 Cores @ 3 GHz

£95.03

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Core i9-10850K

10 Cores @ 3.6 GHz

£494.17

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Core i5-10400F

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Core i7-11700K

8 Cores @ 3.6 GHz

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Core i7-4790K

Prices and Stock
MSRP $350

Specifications

Core i7-4790K FPS Calculator

My Games With Core i7-4790K

League of Legends

Counter-Strike 2

Dota 2

Valorant

Grand Theft Auto V

World of Warcraft

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