--- product_id: 65342139 title: "Core i7 i7-4790K CPU (Quad Core 4GHz, Socket H3 LGA-1150)" brand: "intel" price: "€ 301.89" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Intel" url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/65342139-core-i7-i7-4790k-cpu-quad-core-4ghz-socket-h3 store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # 4.0 GHz base clock speed Unlocked for overclocking potential 8 MB cache for lightning-fast data access Core i7 i7-4790K CPU (Quad Core 4GHz, Socket H3 LGA-1150) **Brand:** intel **Price:** € 301.89 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Unlock elite speed and power — because your workflow deserves no compromises! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Core i7 i7-4790K CPU (Quad Core 4GHz, Socket H3 LGA-1150) by intel - **How much does it cost?** € 301.89 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/65342139-core-i7-i7-4790k-cpu-quad-core-4ghz-socket-h3) ## Best For - intel enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted intel brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **8MB Smart Cache:** Accelerate your workflow with rapid data retrieval and reduced latency. - • **Turbo Boost 2.0:** Automatic speed bursts when you need extra horsepower—no lag, just go. - • **Future-Proof Upgrade:** Unlocked 'K' design lets you push performance beyond limits with custom cooling. - • **Hyper-Threading Tech:** Run 8 threads simultaneously for seamless multitasking and productivity. - • **Blazing 4.0 GHz Quad-Core Power:** Effortlessly handle multitasking and demanding apps with raw speed. ## Overview The Intel Core i7-4790K is a 4th generation Haswell quad-core processor with a 4.0 GHz base clock, 8 MB cache, and Hyper-Threading technology enabling 8 concurrent threads. Designed for high-performance multitasking, gaming, and multimedia, it features Turbo Boost 2.0 for dynamic speed increases and is unlocked for overclocking. Compatible with LGA 1150 socket motherboards, it offers a robust upgrade path and future-proofing for professional and enthusiast users. ## Description From the manufacturer Intel Core i7 4790K S 1150 Haswell Refresh Quad Core Processor Amazing performance and stunning visuals at their best. Get top-of-the-line performance for your most demanding tasks with a 4th generation Intel Core i7 processor. For a difference you can see and feel in HD and 3D, multitasking and multimedia, the 4th generation Intel Core i7 processor is perfect for all your most demanding tasks. Effortlessly move through applications with smart multitasking from Intel Hyper-Threading Technology. Enjoy the thrill of an automatic burst of speed when you need it with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. Experience your movies, photos, and games smoothly and seamlessly with a suite of built-in visual enhancements—no extra hardware required. Get a boost in performance you can see and feel, along with longer battery life, built-in security for deeper protection, and extra peace of mind from enhanced security. Choose the 4th generation Intel Core i7 processor for whatever you want to accomplish. Because the only thing more amazing than Intel technology is what you’ll do with it. ## Features - CPU Intel I7-4790K 4,0Ghz Haswell Boxed ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00KPRWAX8 | | Best Sellers Rank | 78,398 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 202 in CPUs | | Brand Name | Intel | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 8 MB | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (3,125) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00675901296557, 00735858285957, 00735858285964, 05032037065948, 05032037065955, 05032037066181, 07358582859572, 08809481923493 | | Item Dimensions L x W | 11.7L x 11.2W centimetres | | Item Part Number | BX80646I74790K | | Item Weight | 318 g | | Manufacturer | Intel | | Manufacturer Part Number | BX80646I74790K | | Model Number | BX80646I74790K | | Platform | Windows | | Processor Brand | Intel | | Processor Core Count | 4 | | Processor Count | 4 | | Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 8 | | Processor Series | Core i7 | | Processor Socket | LGA 1150 | | Processor Speed | 4 GHz | | Product Warranty | 2 years | | Secondary Cache | 8 MB | | UPC | 013201167618 807320184713 809394438945 807320201250 807320225058 675901296557 012303902899 132017810973 735858285957 801940122834 079998021601 014444444061 012305002382 078999225803 803983039803 852659808533 735858285964 804086558642 803983045842 785428013916 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Wattage | 88.0 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Intel - **CPU manufacturer:** Intel - **CPU model:** Core i7 - **CPU socket:** LGA 1150 - **CPU speed:** 4 GHz - **Cache size:** 8 MB - **Processor Number of Concurrent Threads:** 8 - **Processor count:** 4 - **Secondary cache:** 8 MB - **Wattage:** 88.0 ## Images ![Core i7 i7-4790K CPU (Quad Core 4GHz, Socket H3 LGA-1150) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61HD65l82kL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: is this better than my fx-8350 for gaming and streaming ?** A: Yes it is, I upgraded from fx8350 to 4790k and I don't regret it at all. Everything just works better and faster. **Q: Will this work with the Mod 1150 ASUS Z97 Maximus VII Hero ATX Motherboard?** A: I don't know what the Mod part means, but I'm using this CPU on my standard Maximus VII Hero board with no problem **Q: does a Heatsink and Fan come with the CPU?** A: Yes, there is a heatsink and a fan in the box. Its cooling performance is nothing stellar but it does the job as long as the rig is not being overclocked. It is also pretty silent. **Q: Will this work with my Gigabyte Z97X-SOC INTEL LGA1150 Z97 ATX Motherboard?** A: Yes, According to Gigabytes CPU comparability list the i7 4790k will fit that motherboard, As long as you have the F6 BIOS update.http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/cpu-support-popup.aspx?pid=4949 ## Frequently Bought Together - Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz) BX80646I74790K - ARCTIC MX-4 (4 g) - Premium Performance Thermal Paste for All Processors (CPU, GPU - PC), Very high Thermal Conductivity, Long Durability, Safe Application, Non-Conductive - G.SKILL RipjawsX Series (Intel XMP) DDR3 RAM 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s CL10-10-10-30 1.50V Desktop Computer Memory UDIMM (F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.be/products/65342139-core-i7-i7-4790k-cpu-quad-core-4ghz-socket-h3](https://www.desertcart.be/products/65342139-core-i7-i7-4790k-cpu-quad-core-4ghz-socket-h3) --- *Product available on Desertcart Belgium* *Store origin: BE* *Last updated: 2026-05-23*