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General information Core i7-990X Pentium G3240
Launched Q1 2011 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 FCLGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Pentium
Core Family Name Gulftown Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 11.4 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 2 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 53 W 59.2 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-990X Pentium G3240
Overall Score 46297 0 % 33457 27.7 %
Future Proof 23 % 45.2 % 42 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4594 0 % 1253 72.7 %
Single Thread Score 1568 11 % 1762.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 2647.3 MB/s 7.6 % 2864 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 119.2 MB/s 0 % 31.7 MB/s 73.4 %
String objects sorting 16069.4 thousand/s 0 % 4507.3 thousand/s 72 %
Prime numbers generation 33 millions/s 0 % 13.9 millions/s 57.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29413.9 millions/s 0 % 6718.4 millions/s 77.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12605.2 millions/s 0 % 5288.3 millions/s 58 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-990X, Pentium G3240.

Average frames per second Core i7-990X Pentium G3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 92.2 FPS 54.2 FPS
High settings 147.5 FPS 86.7 FPS
Medium settings 184.4 FPS 108.3 FPS
Low settings 230.5 FPS 135.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 41.3 %

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 i7-990X Pentium G3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.2 FPS 109.5 FPS
High settings 211.5 FPS 175.3 FPS
Medium settings 264.3 FPS 219.1 FPS
Low settings 330.4 FPS 273.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.1 %
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