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General information Core i7-4790K A6-6420K
Launched Q2 2014 Q4 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1150 FM2
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD A6
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Richland
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 4.5 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 88 W 0 % 65 W 26.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 16 kB Data
1 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
1 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600 Radeon HD 8000 Series
Performance Core i7-4790K A6-6420K
Overall Score 47789 0 % 31771 33.5 %
Future Proof 42 % 4.5 % 44 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5215 0 % 1019 80.5 %
Single Thread Score 2450.2 0 % 1549.9 36.7 %
Encrypting Data 2253 MB/s 3.7 % 2338.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 119.3 MB/s 0 % 26.8 MB/s 77.5 %
String objects sorting 16656.8 thousand/s 0 % 3513.5 thousand/s 78.9 %
Prime numbers generation 33.8 millions/s 0 % 6 millions/s 82.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29449.7 millions/s 0 % 10383 millions/s 64.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14657.3 millions/s 0 % 2653.7 millions/s 81.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790K, A6-6420K.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790K A6-6420K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 49.2 FPS
High settings 154.6 FPS 78.7 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 98.4 FPS
Low settings 241.6 FPS 122.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 49.1 %

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 A6-6420K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.8 FPS 106.6 FPS
High settings 215.7 FPS 170.6 FPS
Medium settings 269.6 FPS 213.2 FPS
Low settings 337.0 FPS 266.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.9 %
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