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Intel Core i7-4790K

IntelLGA1150Integrated graphics2014

Specifications

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Core i7
Generation
4th Gen (Haswell)
Cores
4
Threads
8
Base clock
4.0 GHz
Boost clock
4.4 GHz
Socket
LGA1150
TDP
88 W
Released
2014
Integrated graphics
Yes

Relative performance

Multi-thread

47

Rendering, compiling, encoding, simulation

Single-thread

73

Games, and anything latency-sensitive

Both indexes are normalised so an Intel Core i5-12400F scores 100. They are editorial estimates used for ranking and comparison, not measured benchmark results.

Games that recommend the Intel Core i7-4790K

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Games that list the Intel Core i7-4790K as a minimum

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