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Intel logo Core i9-7900X
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General information Core i9-7900X Core i5-4590
Launched Q2 2017 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 17.8 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 4 80 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 84 W 40 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 13.75 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-7900X Core i5-4590
Overall Score 60828 0 % 43164 29 %
Future Proof 59 % 0 % 42 % 28.8 %
Benchmark Score 13690 0 % 3471 74.6 %
Single Thread Score 2542.3 0 % 2066.1 18.7 %
Encrypting Data 7528.2 MB/s 0 % 1332.7 MB/s 82.3 %
Compressing Data 318.3 MB/s 0 % 74.5 MB/s 76.6 %
String objects sorting 41547.7 thousand/s 0 % 10327.3 thousand/s 75.1 %
Prime numbers generation 76.5 millions/s 0 % 31.8 millions/s 58.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 72322.4 millions/s 0 % 15824.4 millions/s 78.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 45093 millions/s 0 % 12051.7 millions/s 73.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7900X, Core i5-4590.

Average frames per second Core i9-7900X Core i5-4590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.4 FPS 82.9 FPS
High settings 216.7 FPS 132.6 FPS
Medium settings 270.8 FPS 165.8 FPS
Low settings 338.5 FPS 207.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 38.8 %

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 i9-7900X Core i5-4590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 157.8 FPS 126.6 FPS
High settings 252.4 FPS 202.6 FPS
Medium settings 315.5 FPS 253.3 FPS
Low settings 394.4 FPS 316.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.7 %
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