Alternative to I7-4790K: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the I7-4790K (I7-4790K - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4.00GHz 5GT/s DMI2 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1150 Desktop Processor) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Intel parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the I7-4790K
| SKU | I7-4790K |
|---|---|
| Product | I7-4790K - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4.00GHz 5GT/s DMI2 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1150 Desktop Processor |
| Current price | $296.30 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View I7-4790K › |
Alternatives to I7-4790K
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
BX80646I74790K - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4.00GHz 5GT/s DMI2 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1150 Desktop Processor
SKU: BX80646I74790K
Price: $597.93
SR219 - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4.00GHz 5GT/s DMI2 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1150 Processor
SKU: SR219
Price: $202.11
CM8064601710501 - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4GHz 5GT/s DMI2 8MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1150 Processor
SKU: CM8064601710501
Price: $331.58
BXC80646I74790K - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4.40GHz 5.00GT/s DMI2 8MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1150 Processor (Tray)
SKU: BXC80646I74790K
Price: $1,119.21
BXF80646I74790K - Intel Core i7-4790K Quad Core 4GHz 5GT/s DMI2 8MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1150 Processor
SKU: BXF80646I74790K
Price: $1,119.21
631157-001 - HP 3.10GHz 5GT/s 6MB SmartCache Socket LGA1155 Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor for Pavilion p6-2029es Desktop
SKU: 631157-001
Price: $283.34
688164-001 - HP 3.40GHz 5GT/s DMI 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1155 Intel Core i7-3770 Quad Core Processor for Z220 CMT Workstation
SKU: 688164-001
Price: $160.00
615029-001 - HP 2.30GHz 5GT/s DMI 8MB SmartCache Socket FCBGA1224 / FCPGA988 Intel Core i7-2820QM Quad Core Processor
SKU: 615029-001
Price: $176.47
6PJ03 - Dell 3.10GHz 5GT/s DMI 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1155 Intel Core i7-3770S Quad Core Processor
SKU: 6PJ03
Price: $401.92
06PJ03 - Dell 3.10GHz 5GT/s DMI 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1155 Intel Core i7-3770S Quad Core Processor
SKU: 06PJ03
Price: $401.92
BXC80601950 - Intel Core i7-950 Quad Core 3.06GHz 4.80GT / s 8MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1366 Processor
SKU: BXC80601950
Price: $428.58
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.