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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 47907 0 % 45575 4.9 %
Future Proof 42 % 40.8 % 71 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5267 0 % 4314 18.1 %
Single Thread Score 2473.9 0 % 2462.6 0.5 %
Encrypting Data 2236.2 MB/s 0 % 1955.1 MB/s 12.6 %
Compressing Data 119.2 MB/s 0 % 89.5 MB/s 25 %
String objects sorting 16532.9 thousand/s 0 % 11266.1 thousand/s 31.9 %
Prime numbers generation 34.3 millions/s 0 % 26.8 millions/s 21.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29076.9 millions/s 0 % 17891.7 millions/s 38.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14529.6 millions/s 6.6 % 15553.7 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 89.7 FPS
High settings 154.6 FPS 143.5 FPS
Medium settings 193.2 FPS 179.3 FPS
Low settings 241.5 FPS 224.2 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 134.7 FPS 130.6 FPS
High settings 215.6 FPS 209.0 FPS
Medium settings 269.5 FPS 261.2 FPS
Low settings 336.8 FPS 326.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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