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Intel logo Core i7-9700K
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Intel logo Core i7-4790

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General information Core i7-9700K Core i7-4790
Launched Q4 2018 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 84 W 11.6 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 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 8 × 1.5 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 4600
Performance Core i7-9700K Core i7-4790
Overall Score 55315 0 % 46562 15.8 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 42 % 38.2 %
Benchmark Score 9362 0 % 4700 49.8 %
Single Thread Score 2855 0 % 2237.5 21.6 %
Encrypting Data 4583.8 MB/s 0 % 2045.2 MB/s 55.4 %
Compressing Data 203.1 MB/s 0 % 108 MB/s 46.8 %
String objects sorting 25928.2 thousand/s 0 % 15077.8 thousand/s 41.8 %
Prime numbers generation 51.9 millions/s 0 % 31.9 millions/s 38.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 41777 millions/s 0 % 26309.9 millions/s 37 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 35656.2 millions/s 0 % 13005.9 millions/s 63.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-9700K, Core i7-4790.

Average frames per second Core i7-9700K Core i7-4790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.9 FPS 92.9 FPS
High settings 190.3 FPS 148.7 FPS
Medium settings 237.9 FPS 185.9 FPS
Low settings 297.3 FPS 232.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.9 %

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 i7-9700K Core i7-4790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.9 FPS 132.5 FPS
High settings 236.6 FPS 212.0 FPS
Medium settings 295.8 FPS 265.0 FPS
Low settings 369.8 FPS 331.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.4 %
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