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Intel logo Core i7-4790K
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General information Core i7-4790K Core i5-3470
Launched Q2 2014 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1150 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Ivy Bridge
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 18.2 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 88 W 0 % 77 W 12.5 %
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 2500
Performance Core i7-4790K Core i5-3470
Overall Score 47790 0 % 41700 12.7 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 31 % 26.2 %
Benchmark Score 5216 0 % 3024 42 %
Single Thread Score 2474.9 0 % 1930.3 22 %
Encrypting Data 2232.7 MB/s 0 % 1185.2 MB/s 46.9 %
Compressing Data 117.8 MB/s 0 % 71.7 MB/s 39.1 %
String objects sorting 16526 thousand/s 0 % 9112 thousand/s 44.9 %
Prime numbers generation 34.3 millions/s 0 % 28.3 millions/s 17.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29160.6 millions/s 0 % 14797.6 millions/s 49.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14629 millions/s 0 % 10819.7 millions/s 26 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790K, Core i5-3470.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790K Core i5-3470
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 78.3 FPS
High settings 154.6 FPS 125.2 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 156.5 FPS
Low settings 241.6 FPS 195.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 19 %

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 i5-3470
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.8 FPS 123.9 FPS
High settings 215.7 FPS 198.3 FPS
Medium settings 269.6 FPS 247.8 FPS
Low settings 337.0 FPS 309.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.1 %
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