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Intel logo Core i9-7900X
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Intel logo Core i7-7740X

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General information Core i9-7900X Core i7-7740X
Launched Q2 2017 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Kaby Lake-X
Clock 3.3 GHz 23.3 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 4.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 8 60 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 112 W 20 %
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 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7900X Core i7-7740X
Overall Score 60833 0 % 49931 17.9 %
Future Proof 59 % 1.7 % 60 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 13695 0 % 6216 54.6 %
Single Thread Score 2586 4.2 % 2699.4 0 %
Encrypting Data 7528.2 MB/s 0 % 3248.2 MB/s 56.9 %
Compressing Data 313.6 MB/s 0 % 130.7 MB/s 58.3 %
String objects sorting 41589 thousand/s 0 % 17234 thousand/s 58.6 %
Prime numbers generation 76.5 millions/s 0 % 31.1 millions/s 59.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 72032.2 millions/s 0 % 30627.2 millions/s 57.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 45093 millions/s 0 % 18962.5 millions/s 57.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7900X, Core i7-7740X.

Average frames per second Core i9-7900X Core i7-7740X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.4 FPS 103.0 FPS
High settings 216.6 FPS 164.8 FPS
Medium settings 270.7 FPS 206.0 FPS
Low settings 338.4 FPS 257.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.9 %

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 i7-7740X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 157.6 FPS 138.4 FPS
High settings 252.2 FPS 221.4 FPS
Medium settings 315.3 FPS 276.8 FPS
Low settings 394.1 FPS 346.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.2 %
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