Intel Core i7-4790 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Core i7-4790 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

High-end Desktop processor released in 2014 with 4 cores and 8 threads. With base clock at 3.6GHz, max speed at 4GHz, and a 84W power rating. Core i7-4790 is based on the Haswell Refresh 22nm family and part of the Core i7 series.
Price 36.1%
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Productivity %
Gaming %

Core i7-4790 - 1080p - RX 6650 XT - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

Core i7-8700K
157.5
Core i7-8700K
157.5
Core i7-8700K
157.5
Core i7-8700K
157.5
Core i7-8700
154.9
Core i7-8700
154.9
Core i7-8700
154.9
Core i7-8700
154.9
Core i7-6900K
139.6
Core i7-6900K
139.6
Core i7-6900K
139.6
Core i7-6900K
139.6
Ryzen 7 1800X
139.1
Ryzen 7 1800X
139.1
Ryzen 7 1800X
139.1
Ryzen 7 1800X
139.1
Ryzen 7 1700X
138.7
Ryzen 7 1700X
138.7
Ryzen 7 1700X
138.7
Ryzen 7 1700X
138.7
Core i7-4930K
138.6
Core i7-4930K
138.6
Core i7-4930K
138.6
Core i7-4930K
138.6
Ryzen 7 1700
137.9
Ryzen 7 1700
137.9
Ryzen 7 1700
137.9
Ryzen 7 1700
137.9
Core i7-5930K
137.9
Core i7-5930K
137.9
Core i7-5930K
137.9
Core i7-5930K
137.9
Core i7-6850K
137.3
Core i7-6850K
137.3
Core i7-6850K
137.3
Core i7-6850K
137.3
Core i7-7700K
135.2
Core i7-7700K
135.2
Core i7-7700K
135.2
Core i7-7700K
135.2
Core i7-6800K
135
Core i7-6800K
135
Core i7-6800K
135
Core i7-6800K
135
Core i7-4790K
134.4
Core i7-5820K
134.4
Core i7-5820K
134.4
Core i7-4790K
134.4
Core i7-5820K
134.4
Core i7-4790K
134.4
Core i7-5820K
134.4
Core i7-4790K
134.4
Core i7-6700K
132.3
Core i7-6700K
132.3
Core i7-6700K
132.3
Core i7-6700K
132.3
Core i7-7700
131.7
Core i7-7700
131.7
Core i7-7700
131.7
Core i7-7700
131.7
Core i7-4790
131.2
Core i7-4790
131.2
Core i7-4790
131.2
Core i7-4790
131.2
Core i7-6700
131.1
Core i7-6700
131.1
Core i7-6700
131.1
Core i7-6700
131.1
Core i7-4770K
130.6
Core i7-5775C
130.6
Core i7-5775C
130.6
Core i7-4770K
130.6
Core i7-4820K
130.6
Core i7-5775C
130.6
Core i7-4820K
130.6
Core i7-4770K
130.6
Core i7-5775C
130.6
Core i7-4770K
130.6
Core i7-4820K
130.6
Core i7-4820K
130.6
Core i7-4771
130
Core i7-4771
130
Core i7-4771
130
Core i7-4771
130
Core i7-4770
129.4
Core i7-4770
129.4
Core i7-4770
129.4
Core i7-4770
129.4
Core i7-3770K
129.2
Core i7-3770K
129.2
Core i7-3770K
129.2
Core i7-3770K
129.2
Core i7-6785R
128.1
Core i7-6785R
128.1
Core i7-6785R
128.1
Core i7-6785R
128.1
Core i7-3770
128
Core i7-3770
128
Core i7-3770
128
Core i7-3770
128
FX-8300
127.1
FX-8300
127.1
FX-8300
127.1
FX-8300
127.1
Core i7-3930K
126.3
Core i7-3930K
126.3
Core i7-3930K
126.3
Core i7-3930K
126.3
Core i7-3770S
125.1
Core i7-3770S
125.1
Core i7-4770S
125.1
Core i7-4790S
125.1
Core i7-3770S
125.1
Core i7-4790S
125.1
Core i7-4790S
125.1
Core i7-4770S
125.1
Core i7-3770S
125.1
Core i7-4790S
125.1
Core i7-4770S
125.1
Core i7-4770S
125.1
Core i7-3820
124.5
Core i7-3820
124.5
Core i7-3820
124.5
Core i7-3820
124.5
FX-8370
123.4
FX-8370
123.4
FX-8370
123.4
FX-8370
123.4
FX-8350
122.8
FX-8350
122.8
FX-8350
122.8
FX-8350
122.8
FX-8150
121.7
FX-8150
121.7
FX-8150
121.7
FX-8150
121.7
FX-8320
121.1
FX-8320
121.1
FX-8320
121.1
FX-8320
121.1
FX-8140
120.7
FX-8140
120.7
FX-8140
120.7
FX-8140
120.7
Core i7-980
120.5
Core i7-980
120.5
Core i7-980
120.5
Core i7-980
120.5
Core i7-6820EQ
120.2
Core i7-6820EQ
120.2
Core i7-6820EQ
120.2
Core i7-6820EQ
120.2
Core i7-2700K
119.6
Core i7-2700K
119.6
Core i7-2700K
119.6
Core i7-2700K
119.6
FX-8310
118.8
FX-8310
118.8
FX-8310
118.8
FX-8310
118.8
FX-8370E
116.8
FX-8370E
116.8
FX-8370E
116.8
FX-8370E
116.8
FX-8320E
114.8
FX-8320E
114.8
FX-8120
114.8
FX-8320E
114.8
FX-8100
114.8
FX-8120
114.8
FX-8320E
114.8
FX-8100
114.8
FX-8120
114.8
FX-8120
114.8
FX-8100
114.8
FX-8100
114.8
Core i7-2600S
114.1
Core i7-2600S
114.1
Core i7-2600S
114.1
Core i7-2600S
114.1
Phenom II X6 1065T
111
Phenom II X6 1065T
111
Phenom II X6 1065T
111
Phenom II X6 1065T
111
Core i7-860S
108.7
Core i7-860S
108.7
Core i7-860S
108.7
Core i7-860S
108.7
Phenom II X4 850
106
Phenom II X4 975
106
Phenom II X4 980
106
Phenom II X4 980
106
Phenom II X4 B99
106
Phenom II X4 975
106
Phenom II X4 B99
106
Phenom II X4 850
106
Phenom II X4 850
106
Phenom II X4 B99
106
Phenom II X4 980
106
Phenom II X4 850
106
Phenom II X4 975
106
Phenom II X4 B99
106
Phenom II X4 980
106
Phenom II X4 975
106
Phenom II X4 960T
100.6
Phenom II X4 960T
100.6
Phenom II X4 960T
100.6
Phenom II X4 960T
100.6
Phenom II X2 B59
98.2
Phenom II X2 B59
98.2
Phenom II X2 B59
98.2
Phenom II X2 B59
98.2
Phenom II X4 840
89.9
Phenom II X4 840
89.9
Phenom II X4 840
89.9
Phenom II X4 840
89.9

The Core i7-4790 GPU ranks between the Core i7-4790 and Core i7-6700 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i7-4790 but still offers 0.1% more juice than the Core i7-6700 for those epic gaming sessions. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i7-4790 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i7-3770K by a whopping 1.5%. Once again, the Core i7-3770K gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Haswell Refresh-based successor shows a ~1.5% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i7-3770K is a testament to how far behind the high-end Ivy Bridge-based GPUs lag compared to the new Haswell Refresh lineup. With its performance, the Core i7-4790 snags the 64th spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core i7-4790 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 8-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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