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Intel logo Core i7-990X
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General information Core i7-990X Phenom 8600B
Launched Q1 2011 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM2+
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 34.3 %
Cores 6 0 % 3 50 %
Threads 12 0 % 3 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Performance Core i7-990X Phenom 8600B
Overall Score 46196 0 % 31107 32.7 %
Future Proof 23 % 0 % 13 % 43.5 %
Benchmark Score 4554 0 % 936 79.4 %
Single Thread Score 1590.1 0 % 976.8 38.6 %
Encrypting Data 2642 MB/s 0 % 2152.5 MB/s 18.5 %
Compressing Data 120.6 MB/s 0 % 30.7 MB/s 74.5 %
String objects sorting 16069.4 thousand/s 0 % 4137.6 thousand/s 74.3 %
Prime numbers generation 33 millions/s 0 % 7.9 millions/s 76 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29443.6 millions/s 0 % 4276.8 millions/s 85.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12442.3 millions/s 0 % 3353.9 millions/s 73 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-990X, Phenom 8600B.

Average frames per second Core i7-990X Phenom 8600B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 92.1 FPS 47.3 FPS
High settings 147.3 FPS 75.7 FPS
Medium settings 184.1 FPS 94.7 FPS
Low settings 230.2 FPS 118.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 48.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-990X Phenom 8600B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.5 FPS 105.5 FPS
High settings 212.0 FPS 168.9 FPS
Medium settings 264.9 FPS 211.1 FPS
Low settings 331.2 FPS 263.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.3 %
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