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Intel logo Core i7-4790K
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Intel logo Core i5-4690

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General information Core i7-4790K Core i5-4690
Launched Q2 2014 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1150 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Haswell Refresh
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 12.5 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 11.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 88 W 0 % 84 W 4.5 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600 Intel HD Graphics 4600
Performance Core i7-4790K Core i5-4690
Overall Score 47790 0 % 43562 8.8 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 42 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5216 0 % 3601 31 %
Single Thread Score 2452.7 0 % 2189.8 10.7 %
Encrypting Data 2246.2 MB/s 0 % 1371.3 MB/s 38.9 %
Compressing Data 118.6 MB/s 0 % 79.5 MB/s 33 %
String objects sorting 16442.9 thousand/s 0 % 10722.7 thousand/s 34.8 %
Prime numbers generation 34 millions/s 0 % 32.8 millions/s 3.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29482 millions/s 0 % 16851.7 millions/s 42.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14482.7 millions/s 0 % 12495 millions/s 13.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790K, Core i5-4690.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790K Core i5-4690
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 84.1 FPS
High settings 154.6 FPS 134.5 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 168.1 FPS
Low settings 241.6 FPS 210.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 13 %

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 i7-4790K Core i5-4690
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.9 FPS 127.4 FPS
High settings 215.8 FPS 203.8 FPS
Medium settings 269.7 FPS 254.8 FPS
Low settings 337.2 FPS 318.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.5 %
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