Top coin
ETITop profit
$-0.05/ day7d median $-0.04 · $-0.08 to $-0.02
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.
Performance per algorithm
Measured hashrate and power draw; these numbers feed every profit figure on the site.
| Algorithm | Hashrate | Power | Efficiency | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RandomX | 2.7 kH/s | 84 W | 32.14 H/s/W | 2026-09-01 |
| GhostRider | 608 H/s | 84 W | 7.238 H/s/W | 2026-09-01 |
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 $0.11 per day mining ETI, for $-0.05 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 $0.06 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.