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Intel logo Core i9-7900X
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General information Core i9-7900X Core i5-6500T
Launched Q2 2017 Q4 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Skylake-S
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 24.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 31.1 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 4 80 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 35 W 75 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 13.75 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-7900X Core i5-6500T
Overall Score 60828 0 % 41930 31.1 %
Future Proof 59 % 0 % 50 % 15.3 %
Benchmark Score 13690 0 % 3091 77.4 %
Single Thread Score 2575.7 0 % 1806.1 29.9 %
Encrypting Data 7490.3 MB/s 0 % 1414.2 MB/s 81.1 %
Compressing Data 312.6 MB/s 0 % 62 MB/s 80.2 %
String objects sorting 40888.3 thousand/s 0 % 8033 thousand/s 80.4 %
Prime numbers generation 76 millions/s 0 % 25.1 millions/s 66.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 73047.8 millions/s 0 % 12318.6 millions/s 83.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 45273.4 millions/s 0 % 10488.4 millions/s 76.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7900X, Core i5-6500T.

Average frames per second Core i9-7900X Core i5-6500T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.4 FPS 79.2 FPS
High settings 216.7 FPS 126.8 FPS
Medium settings 270.8 FPS 158.5 FPS
Low settings 338.5 FPS 198.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 41.5 %

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 i9-7900X Core i5-6500T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 157.9 FPS 124.5 FPS
High settings 252.6 FPS 199.2 FPS
Medium settings 315.8 FPS 249.0 FPS
Low settings 394.8 FPS 311.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.2 %
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