Core i7-4790 4-Core 3.6GHz is a high-end CPU based on the 22nm, Haswell architecture.
It offers 4 Physical Cores (8 Logical), initially clocked at 3.6GHz, which may go up to 4.0GHz and 8MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost and Virtualization are activated and the processor has multiplier unlocked.
The processor integrates powerful Graphics called Intel HD Graphics 4600, with 20 Execution Units, initially clocked at 350MHz and that go up to 1200MHz, in Turbo Mode which share the L2 Cache and system RAM with the processor.
Both the processor and integrated graphics have a rated board TDP of 84W.
Compared to Core i7-4770 there's an overall 3% performance boost. Its performance is exceptionally good and enough for even the most demanding applications.
| Release period |
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| 02-Jun-2013 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 28% | 18% |
| Call of Duty Warzone | 49% | 28% |
| Minecraft: Dungeons | 49% | 18% |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 25% | 41% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 28% | 4% |
| Valorant | 71% | 50% |
| Maneater | 47% | 18% |
| Saints Row 3 Remastered | 60% | 4% |
| Doom Eternal | 15% | 15% |
| Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord | 33% | 31% |
