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Intel logo Core i9-9900
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General information Core i9-9900 Core i7-7740X
Launched Q3 2019 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Kaby Lake-X
Clock 3.1 GHz 27.9 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 4.5 GHz 10 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 42 % 112 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9900 Core i7-7740X
Overall Score 57198 0 % 49927 12.7 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 60 % 16.7 %
Benchmark Score 10704 0 % 6214 41.9 %
Single Thread Score 2825.7 0 % 2686 4.9 %
Encrypting Data 5925.1 MB/s 0 % 3307.3 MB/s 44.2 %
Compressing Data 235.4 MB/s 0 % 131.9 MB/s 44 %
String objects sorting 32093.1 thousand/s 0 % 17459.4 thousand/s 45.6 %
Prime numbers generation 44.4 millions/s 0 % 30.9 millions/s 30.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 62465.8 millions/s 0 % 30505.8 millions/s 51.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 38302.5 millions/s 0 % 18886.2 millions/s 50.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9900, Core i7-7740X.

Average frames per second Core i9-9900 Core i7-7740X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.6 FPS 103.0 FPS
High settings 199.3 FPS 164.7 FPS
Medium settings 249.2 FPS 205.9 FPS
Low settings 311.5 FPS 257.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.4 %

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 i9-9900 Core i7-7740X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 151.4 FPS 138.5 FPS
High settings 242.2 FPS 221.7 FPS
Medium settings 302.8 FPS 277.1 FPS
Low settings 378.5 FPS 346.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.5 %
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