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General information Core i9-7980XE Core i7-4790K
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Haswell Refresh
Clock 2.6 GHz 35 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 4.5 % 4.4 GHz 0 %
Cores 18 0 % 4 77.8 %
Threads 36 0 % 8 77.8 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 88 W 46.7 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 18 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 24 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7980XE Core i7-4790K
Overall Score 66438 0 % 47789 28.1 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 42 % 30 %
Benchmark Score 19484 0 % 5215 73.2 %
Single Thread Score 2486.4 0 % 2474.9 0.5 %
Encrypting Data 11706 MB/s 0 % 2237.2 MB/s 80.9 %
Compressing Data 518.9 MB/s 0 % 118.7 MB/s 77.1 %
String objects sorting 64296.9 thousand/s 0 % 16453.6 thousand/s 74.4 %
Prime numbers generation 109.6 millions/s 0 % 34.2 millions/s 68.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 116418 millions/s 0 % 29154.6 millions/s 75 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 71543.1 millions/s 0 % 14641.6 millions/s 79.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7980XE, Core i7-4790K.

Average frames per second Core i9-7980XE Core i7-4790K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.0 FPS 96.6 FPS
High settings 243.3 FPS 154.6 FPS
Medium settings 304.1 FPS 193.2 FPS
Low settings 380.1 FPS 241.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.5 %

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 i9-7980XE Core i7-4790K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.5 FPS 134.7 FPS
High settings 268.0 FPS 215.5 FPS
Medium settings 335.0 FPS 269.4 FPS
Low settings 418.7 FPS 336.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.6 %
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