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Intel logo Core i7-7820X
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General information Core i7-7820X Core i7-4790K
Launched Q2 2017 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.6 GHz 10 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 2.3 % 4.4 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 88 W 37.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 11 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-7820X Core i7-4790K
Overall Score 57742 0 % 47790 17.2 %
Future Proof 59 % 0 % 42 % 28.8 %
Benchmark Score 11116 0 % 5216 53.1 %
Single Thread Score 2541.2 0 % 2452.7 3.5 %
Encrypting Data 5977 MB/s 0 % 2246.2 MB/s 62.4 %
Compressing Data 248.8 MB/s 0 % 118.6 MB/s 52.3 %
String objects sorting 32062.5 thousand/s 0 % 16442.9 thousand/s 48.7 %
Prime numbers generation 60.9 millions/s 0 % 34 millions/s 44.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 56690.3 millions/s 0 % 29482 millions/s 48 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 35373.1 millions/s 0 % 14482.7 millions/s 59.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7820X, Core i7-4790K.

Average frames per second Core i7-7820X Core i7-4790K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.2 FPS 96.6 FPS
High settings 202.0 FPS 154.6 FPS
Medium settings 252.4 FPS 193.2 FPS
Low settings 315.5 FPS 241.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.4 %

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 i7-7820X Core i7-4790K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.4 FPS 134.9 FPS
High settings 243.9 FPS 215.8 FPS
Medium settings 304.9 FPS 269.7 FPS
Low settings 381.1 FPS 337.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.5 %
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