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Intel logo Core i7-4790K
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General information Core i7-4790K Athlon X4 860K
Launched Q2 2014 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1150 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Kaveri
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 7.5 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 9.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 88 W 7.4 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 21.4 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-4790K Athlon X4 860K
Overall Score 47790 0 % 38567 19.3 %
Future Proof 42 % 2.3 % 43 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5216 0 % 2212 57.6 %
Single Thread Score 2452.7 0 % 1515.3 38.2 %
Encrypting Data 2246.2 MB/s 55.9 % 5097.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 118.6 MB/s 0 % 55.6 MB/s 53.1 %
String objects sorting 16442.9 thousand/s 0 % 6628.4 thousand/s 59.7 %
Prime numbers generation 34 millions/s 0 % 13.1 millions/s 61.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29482 millions/s 0 % 20183.3 millions/s 31.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14482.7 millions/s 0 % 5540 millions/s 61.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790K, Athlon X4 860K.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790K Athlon X4 860K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 154.6 FPS 110.9 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 241.6 FPS 173.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.3 %

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 Athlon X4 860K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.9 FPS 118.5 FPS
High settings 215.8 FPS 189.7 FPS
Medium settings 269.7 FPS 237.1 FPS
Low settings 337.2 FPS 296.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.1 %
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