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Intel logo Core i7-4790K
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General information Core i7-4790K Core i3-9100
Launched Q2 2014 Q2 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1150 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Coffee Lake Refresh
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 10 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 4.5 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 88 W 0 % 65 W 26.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-4790K Core i3-9100
Overall Score 47604 0 % 45287 4.9 %
Future Proof 42 % 40.8 % 71 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5136 0 % 4206 18.1 %
Single Thread Score 2484.7 0.3 % 2492.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 2268.8 MB/s 0 % 1954.1 MB/s 13.9 %
Compressing Data 119.6 MB/s 0 % 89.4 MB/s 25.3 %
String objects sorting 16743.9 thousand/s 0 % 11365.8 thousand/s 32.1 %
Prime numbers generation 33.9 millions/s 0 % 27 millions/s 20.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28986.2 millions/s 0 % 18088.1 millions/s 37.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14732.4 millions/s 4.2 % 15378.2 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790K, Core i3-9100.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790K Core i3-9100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 89.6 FPS
High settings 154.5 FPS 143.4 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 179.3 FPS
Low settings 241.5 FPS 224.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.2 %

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 i7-4790K Core i3-9100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.1 FPS 130.9 FPS
High settings 216.2 FPS 209.5 FPS
Medium settings 270.2 FPS 261.9 FPS
Low settings 337.8 FPS 327.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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