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Intel logo Core i7-4790K
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General information Core i7-4790K Core2 Quad Q9500
Launched Q2 2014 Q2 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1150 LGA775
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 30 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 88 W 7.4 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Core i7-4790K Core2 Quad Q9500
Overall Score 47789 0 % 34628 27.5 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 18 % 57.1 %
Benchmark Score 5215 0 % 1438 72.4 %
Single Thread Score 2474.9 0 % 1210.1 51.1 %
Encrypting Data 2237.2 MB/s 31.3 % 3256.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 118.7 MB/s 0 % 48.8 MB/s 58.9 %
String objects sorting 16453.6 thousand/s 0 % 6563.2 thousand/s 60.1 %
Prime numbers generation 34.2 millions/s 0 % 9 millions/s 73.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29154.6 millions/s 0 % 10685.3 millions/s 63.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14641.6 millions/s 0 % 5958.7 millions/s 59.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790K, Core2 Quad Q9500.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790K Core2 Quad Q9500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 57.6 FPS
High settings 154.6 FPS 92.2 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 115.2 FPS
Low settings 241.6 FPS 144.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 40.4 %

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 i7-4790K Core2 Quad Q9500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.7 FPS 111.5 FPS
High settings 215.5 FPS 178.4 FPS
Medium settings 269.4 FPS 223.0 FPS
Low settings 336.8 FPS 278.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.2 %
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