Intel Core i7-4790K Benchmark

Intel Core i7-4790K performance benchmark test with full FPS data from real-world users

Is the Intel Core i7-4790K good for gaming? The table below shows exactly how the Intel Core i7-4790K performs in a variety of games and in various RAM and CPU configurations.

Drawing on the real-world data that powers our FPS calculator, we're able to show you actual frame rates from a panel of more than 60,000 users. So, rather than simply guessing at what frame rates you can expect to see in-game, we tell you the exact CPU benchmark for the Intel Core i7-4790K and how performs in real-world usage.

FPS results for Intel Core i7-4790K
Game CPU GPU RAM Average
FPS		 Lowest
Recorded
FPS		 Highest
Recorded
FPS
GTA 5Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER32 GB9076103
ValorantIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB133115144
CS2Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB141018
Cyberpunk 2077Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 107016 GB474548
MinecraftIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 97016 GB464351
Red Dead Redemption 2Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB544958
Forza Horizon 5Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB333306360
Apex LegendsIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB7846118
RobloxIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 9708 GB504059
ValleyIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB21875360
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB115105124
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB138127149
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB109100118
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB113104122
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB10899117
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB10899116
WarframeIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB12196153
WarframeIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB393047
WarframeIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB744194
Library Of RuinaIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB535059
CS2Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB141018
Content WarningIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB544260
Content WarningIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB322934
Content WarningIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB474249
Totally Accurate BattlegroundsIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98024 GB121117124
GloomhavenIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB757181
GloomhavenIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB877296
Project ZomboidIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB696475
Project ZomboidIntel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB532768

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