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Intel Core i7-4790

CPU

Top coin

ETI

Top profit

$-0.03/ day7d median $-0.03 · $-0.05 to $0.0035

Best hashrate

2.7 kH/sRandomX

Power

84 W

Profit calculator

Your electricity price and fleet size against today's most profitable coins for this device.

* At $0.08/kWh. Adjust in the mining calculator.

Electricity sensitivity

What this device earns at each power price, with the best coin re-picked at every step.

ETIbreak-even $0.066$0$0.025$0.050$0.075$0.100$0.13/day$0
electricity price, $/kWh
  • $0.03/kWh

    $0.07

    ETI
  • $0.05/kWh

    $0.03

    ETI
  • $0.06/kWh

    $0.01

    ETI
  • $0.08/kWh

    $-0.03

    ETI
  • $0.10/kWh

    $-0.07

    ETI
  • $0.12/kWh

    $-0.11

    ETI

Performance per algorithm

Measured hashrate and power draw; these numbers feed every profit figure on the site.

AlgorithmHashratePowerEfficiencyUpdated
RandomX2.7 kH/s84 W32.14 H/s/W2026-09-21
GhostRider608 H/s84 W7.238 H/s/W2026-09-21

Frequently asked questions about the Intel Core i7-4790

What hashrate does the Intel Core i7-4790 reach?

The Core i7-4790 reaches 2.7 kH/s on RandomX at around 84 W, and is benchmarked on 2 algorithms in total.

How much can the Intel Core i7-4790 earn per day?

At current network conditions the Core i7-4790 earns about $0.13 per day mining ETI, for $-0.03 of profit at $0.08/kWh. Use the calculator above for your own electricity price.

Is the Intel Core i7-4790 still worth it?

Mining stays profitable with the Core i7-4790 as long as your electricity costs less than $0.07 per kWh at today's rates.

Which coins can the Intel Core i7-4790 mine?

The most profitable options today are ETI, XMR, Multi — the full ranking is in the profit calculator above.

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