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General information Core i7-4790 Core i3-7300
Launched Q2 2014 Q1 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1150 FCLGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Kaby Lake-S
Clock 3.6 GHz 10 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 W 0 % 51 W 39.3 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600 Intel HD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-4790 Core i3-7300
Overall Score 46559 0 % 41369 11.1 %
Future Proof 42 % 26.3 % 57 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4699 0 % 2929 37.7 %
Single Thread Score 2251.9 6.2 % 2400.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2007.7 MB/s 0 % 1498 MB/s 25.4 %
Compressing Data 107.4 MB/s 0 % 60.3 MB/s 43.9 %
String objects sorting 14819.3 thousand/s 0 % 7741.6 thousand/s 47.8 %
Prime numbers generation 31.8 millions/s 0 % 15 millions/s 52.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 26024.2 millions/s 0 % 13769.4 millions/s 47.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13126 millions/s 0 % 8698 millions/s 33.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790, Core i3-7300.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790 Core i3-7300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 93.0 FPS 77.6 FPS
High settings 148.8 FPS 124.1 FPS
Medium settings 186.0 FPS 155.2 FPS
Low settings 232.5 FPS 194.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.6 %

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 i7-4790 Core i3-7300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.6 FPS 123.5 FPS
High settings 212.2 FPS 197.6 FPS
Medium settings 265.3 FPS 247.0 FPS
Low settings 331.6 FPS 308.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.9 %
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