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Intel logo Core i7-7800X
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General information Core i7-7800X Core i5-3550
Launched Q2 2017 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Ivy Bridge
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 5.7 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 7.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 77 W 45 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8.25 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-7800X Core i5-3550
Overall Score 53725 0 % 41995 21.8 %
Future Proof 59 % 0 % 28 % 52.5 %
Benchmark Score 8331 0 % 3110 62.7 %
Single Thread Score 2371.5 0 % 1983 16.4 %
Encrypting Data 4346.9 MB/s 0 % 1217.6 MB/s 72 %
Compressing Data 182.9 MB/s 0 % 73.1 MB/s 60 %
String objects sorting 23536.5 thousand/s 0 % 9393.4 thousand/s 60.1 %
Prime numbers generation 44.9 millions/s 0 % 28.8 millions/s 35.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 41265.2 millions/s 0 % 15461.9 millions/s 62.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 25853.6 millions/s 0 % 11094.2 millions/s 57.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7800X, Core i5-3550.

Average frames per second Core i7-7800X Core i5-3550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.2 FPS 79.4 FPS
High settings 182.8 FPS 127.1 FPS
Medium settings 228.5 FPS 158.9 FPS
Low settings 285.6 FPS 198.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 30.5 %

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 i7-7800X Core i5-3550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.1 FPS 124.4 FPS
High settings 232.1 FPS 199.1 FPS
Medium settings 290.1 FPS 248.9 FPS
Low settings 362.6 FPS 311.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.2 %
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