Intel Core i7 4th Generation: What It Is
The 4th generation Intel Core i7 is a processor series built on the Haswell microarchitecture, made on a 22 nm process. Intel introduced the Core i7-4770 in the second quarter of 2013. It runs at up to 3.90 GHz and has 8 MB of cache. It uses a PCI-Express Gen 3 link to communicate with other components.
Key Specifications
The Core i7-4770 includes the Intel HD 4600 integrated graphics. It supports hardware virtualization, which improves virtual machine performance. It was the first Intel processor to support AVX2, an instruction set that speeds up rendering and encryption tasks.
Common Uses
Users run this series for general computing, multitasking, virtual machines, media work, and industrial control. Its integrated graphics handle everyday display output without a separate graphics card.
Comparison with the Thinvent Range
The Thinvent Aero Mini PC models in this range do not include the 4th generation Intel Core i7. The Aero Mini PC models use the 11th generation Intel Celeron N5095A processor, with 4 cores, up to 2.9 GHz, and 4 MB of cache. Each Aero model has 16 GB DDR4 RAM and a 128 GB SSD.
Thinvent Products
The Thinvent range does not offer a product with the 4th generation Intel Core i7. The Thinvent Aero Mini PC is available with 11th generation Intel Celeron N5095A. Choose from Windows 11 IoT, Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 Pro, DOS, or Thinux Embedded Linux. A Thinvent Keyboard and Mouse set is available as an option.
