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Intel logo Core i9-9900KS
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General information Core i9-9900KS Core i7-7740X
Launched Q4 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 4 GHz 7 % 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) 127 W 0 % 112 W 11.8 %
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 i9-9900KS Core i7-7740X
Overall Score 59586 0 % 49944 16.2 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 60 % 17.8 %
Benchmark Score 12606 0 % 6222 50.6 %
Single Thread Score 3010.7 0 % 2677.3 11.1 %
Encrypting Data 7068.7 MB/s 0 % 3259.7 MB/s 53.9 %
Compressing Data 290.2 MB/s 0 % 130.7 MB/s 55 %
String objects sorting 38950.8 thousand/s 0 % 17167.6 thousand/s 55.9 %
Prime numbers generation 51.3 millions/s 0 % 31.1 millions/s 39.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 69780.3 millions/s 0 % 30082.1 millions/s 56.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 43565.6 millions/s 0 % 19224.6 millions/s 55.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Core i9-9900KS Core i7-7740X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.7 FPS 103.0 FPS
High settings 210.7 FPS 164.8 FPS
Medium settings 263.4 FPS 206.0 FPS
Low settings 329.2 FPS 257.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.8 %

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 i9-9900KS Core i7-7740X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.5 FPS 138.6 FPS
High settings 248.8 FPS 221.7 FPS
Medium settings 311.0 FPS 277.1 FPS
Low settings 388.8 FPS 346.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %
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