Intel Core i7-4790 Processor (Renewed)

The Intel Core i7-4790 Processor is a high-performance desktop processor designed for demanding tasks such as video editing, gaming, and multitasking. It is part of the fourth-generation Intel Core family, also known as Haswell, and offers improved power efficiency and performance over previous generations. This renewed processor is ideal for users looking for reliable performance without the cost of a brand-new chip.

The BX80646I74790 model is compatible with Z87 and Z97 motherboards, though Z87 users may need to update their BIOS to ensure full compatibility. It is not compatible with Intel motherboards, so users should verify their motherboard's chipset before installation. The processor uses the LGA 1150 socket, which was standard for many desktop systems during its release period.

The Intel Core i7-4790 includes several advanced features that enhance both performance and security. Intel Rapid Storage Technology allows for faster data transfer and improved system responsiveness, while Quick Sync Video accelerates video encoding and decoding processes. Intel Device Protection with Boot Guard helps protect against malicious attacks by ensuring the system boots from a trusted source. Additionally, Intel IPT with PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) provides secure communication and authentication capabilities. The Intel Turbo Boost Technology dynamically increases the processor's clock speed when thermal and power conditions allow, ensuring optimal performance during heavy workloads.


Brand: Intel
Model: Core i7-4790
Specifications: LGA 1150 socket, 4th generation (Haswell) architecture, compatible with Z87/Z97 motherboards (BIOS update required for Z87), not compatible with Intel motherboards
Features: Intel Rapid Storage Technology, Quick Sync Video, Intel Device Protection with Boot Guard, Intel IPT with PKI, Intel Turbo Boost Technology