Intel Core i7-4790S

The Intel Core i7-4790S is a high end quad-core desktop processor using the Haswell architecture. It clocks at 3.2 - 4 GHz and can run 8 threads at once thanks to HyperThreading. Compared to the similar named Core i7-4790K, the 4790S clocks a bit lower, is rated at a lower TDP of 65 W and offers no open multiplier for overclocking.

Series	Intel Core i7 (Desktop)
Codename	Haswell
Series: Core i7 (Desktop) Haswell	Intel Core i7-4790K 4000 - 4400 MHz 4 / 8 8 MB Intel Core i7-4790 3600 - 4000 MHz 4 / 8 8 MB Intel Core i7-4770K 3500 - 3900 MHz 4 / 8 8 MB » Intel Core i7-4790S 3200 - 4000 MHz 4 / 8 8 MB Intel Core i7-4790T 2700 - 3900 MHz 4 / 8 8 MB
Clock Rate	3200 - 4000 MHz
Level 1 Cache	256 KB
Level 2 Cache	1 MB
Level 3 Cache	8 MB
Number of Cores / Threads	4 / 8
Power Consumption (TDP = Thermal Design Power)	65 Watt
Transistor Count	1400 Million
Manufacturing Technology	22 nm
Die Size	177 mm2
Socket	FCLGA1150
Features	HD Graphics 4600 (350 - 1200 MHz), DDR3-1600 Memory Controller, HyperThreading, AVX, AVX2, AES-NI, Quick Sync, Virtualization, vPro
GPU	Intel HD Graphics 4600 (350 - 1200 MHz)
64 Bit	64 Bit support
Starting Price	$303 U.S.
Announcement Date	05/01/2014
Product Link (external)	Intel Core i7 (Desktop) 4790S

Benchmarks

Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64 Bit

714 Points (16%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	714

AMD A4-1250 -95%

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AMD Ryzen 5 3580U -3%

Intel Core i7-4980HQ -3%

Intel Core i7-4910MQ -3%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ -2%

Intel Core i7-5700HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-4940MX -1%

Intel Core i5-8305G -1%

Intel Core i7-7820HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-6770HQ 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 0%

AMD Ryzen 5 3550H 1%

Intel Core i7-7700HQ 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 3%

Intel Core i7-6920HQ 3%

Intel Core i7-4930MX 3%

Intel Core i7-6820HK 4%

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 513%

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Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64 Bit

150 Points (65%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	150

AMD A4-1200 -87%

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Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 -3%

Intel Core i5-4590 -3%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 -3%

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G -3%

Intel Core i5-6500 -2%

Intel Core i5-8350U -2%

Intel Core i7-4810MQ -1%

Intel Core i3-8145U -1%

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U -1%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-5775C 1%

AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 1%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ 1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 1%

Intel Core i7-4790T 1%

Intel Core i7-4910MQ 1%

Intel Core i7-7560U 2%

Intel Core i7-6700T 2%

Intel Core i3-8109U 2%

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 46%

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Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Multi 64 Bit

7.8 Points (18%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	7.78

Intel Atom Z670 -97%

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Intel Core i7-1165G7 -3%

Intel Core i7-7700T -3%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500U -2%

Intel Core i7-8705G -2%

Intel Core i7-4940MX -2%

Intel Core i7-5700HQ -2%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-3770K -1%

Intel Core i7-6770HQ 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 0%

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 1%

AMD Ryzen 5 3580U 1%

Intel Core i5-7600K 1%

Intel Core i7-7820HQ 1%

Intel Core i7-6920HQ 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 2%

Intel Core i5-8300H 2%

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 462%

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Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64 Bit

1.7 Points (67%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	1.72

Intel Atom Z2760 -90%

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Intel Core i7-6770HQ -3%

Intel Core i7-6567U -3%

Intel Core i7-4810MQ -3%

Intel Core i7-8665U -3%

Intel Core i5-8350U -3%

Intel Core i7-4900MQ -2%

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G -2%

Intel Core i5-7360U -1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 -1%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-4910MQ 0%

AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 0%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ 0%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 1%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 1%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 1%

Intel Core i7-4980HQ 1%

Intel Core i7-4930MX 1%

Intel Core i7-6700T 1%

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Intel Core i9-10900K 49%

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Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Single (32bit)

5566 points (57%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	5566

AMD Geode LX 800 -98%

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Intel Core i7-4910MQ -1%

AMD Ryzen 7 4700U -1%

Intel Core i5-7300U -1%

Intel Core i7-5700HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-3770K -1%

Intel Core i7-6770HQ -1%

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 0%

Intel Core i7-6567U 0%

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-6700T 1%

Intel Core i7-7500U 1%

Intel Core i5-8250U 1%

Intel Core i7-4930MX 1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 2%

AMD Ryzen 7 4800H 2%

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U 2%

Intel Core i7-4790T 2%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900 2%

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Intel Core i5-8500 55%

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Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Multi (32bit)

21072 points (35%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	21072

Intel Atom Z670 -97%

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AMD Ryzen 7 3750H -4%

Intel Core i7-3940XM -2%

Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 -2%

Intel Core i7-4930MX -1%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-5700HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-4910MQ 0%

Intel Core i7-4940MX 0%

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-6770HQ 0%

Intel Core i7-4980HQ 0%

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 1%

Intel Core i5-1035G1 1%

Intel Core i5-6600K 1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 2%

Intel Core i7-7700T 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 3%

Intel Core i7-6820HK 3%

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Intel Core i9-10980XE 182%

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3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Physics

8643 Points (39%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	8643

AMD E-240 -97%

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Intel Xeon X5670 -4%

Intel Core i7-4750HQ -3%

Intel Core i5-7600K -3%

Intel Core i7-4900MQ -3%

Intel Core i7-7700HQ -3%

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G -3%

Intel Core i7-10610U -2%

Intel Core i7-2700K -1%

Intel Core i7-2600K -1%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-4910MQ 1%

Intel Core i7-3940XM 1%

Intel Core i3-9100F 1%

Intel Core i7-4870HQ 2%

Intel Core i7-6920HQ 2%

Intel Core i7-4770K 2%

Intel Core i5-8500T 2%

Intel Core i7-4930MX 2%

Intel Core i7-8705G 4%

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 143%

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3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics

49098 Points (32%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	49098

Samsung Hummingbird S5PC110 / Exynos 3110 -99%

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Intel Core i5-2400 -2%

AMD Ryzen 7 3750H -2%

Intel Core i5-3570K -1%

Intel Core i7-3940XM -1%

Intel Core i7-10510U -1%

Intel Core i7-3770K -1%

Intel Core i5-10210U -1%

Intel Core i7-4790T 0%

Intel Core i5-8365U 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-1065G7 0%

Intel Core i7-6820HK 0%

Intel Core i5-3550 0%

Intel Core i5-6440HQ 1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 1%

Intel Core i7-4940MX 1%

Intel Core i5-10310U 1%

Intel Core i5-6600T 2%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 2%

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Intel Core i5-4300Y 217%

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3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Physics

7211 Points (18%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	7211

Intel Atom x7-Z8700 -97%

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Intel Core i5-8500T -4%

Intel Core i7-10610U -3%

Intel Core i7-1165G7 -3%

Intel Core i5-8279U -3%

Intel Core i7-4940MX -2%

Intel Core i7-6700T -2%

Intel Core i7-3770K 0%

Intel Core i7-3940XM 0%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-6920HQ 0%

Intel Core i7-8706G 1%

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 1%

Intel Core i7-4770K 1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 2%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ 2%

Intel Core i7-7700HQ 2%

Intel Core i7-8559U 2%

Intel Core i7-7820HQ 3%

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Intel Core i9-10900K 179%

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3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Physics

10116 Points (32%)

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Model	GPU	Memory	Core / Memory	GPU Memory	Value
Schenker XMG U505	GeForce GTX 970M	16384 MB	924 /  MHz	6144MB	10116

AMD A6-9220e -96%

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Intel Core i7-10510U -4%

AMD Ryzen 5 3580U -3%

Intel Core i7-3770K -3%

Intel Core i5-1035G1 -3%

Intel Core i7-3940XM -3%

Intel Core i7-4940MX -2%

Intel Core i7-10610U -2%

Intel Core i7-6920HQ -1%

Intel Core i7-6820HQ 0%

Intel Core i7-4790S

Intel Core i7-1065G7 0%

Intel Core i7-6700T 1%

Intel Core i7-6770HQ 1%

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 1%

Intel Core i7-4980HQ 1%

Intel Core i7-7820HQ 2%

Intel Core i5-8500T 3%

Intel Core i5-8279U 3%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 3%

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 216%

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Reviews for the Intel Core i7 (Desktop) 4790S processor

Schenker XMG U505 (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M, 15.6")
» Schenker XMG U505 (Clevo P751ZM) Notebook Review - Review

Schenker XMG U505, GTX 980 (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M, 15.6")
» Schenker XMG U505, GTX 980 - External Review

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