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Intel logo Core i9-9900
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General information Core i9-9900 Core i7-4790
Launched Q3 2019 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.1 GHz 13.9 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 20 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 22.6 % 84 W 0 %
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 1 × 16 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 4600
Performance Core i9-9900 Core i7-4790
Overall Score 57192 0 % 46559 18.6 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 42 % 41.7 %
Benchmark Score 10699 0 % 4699 56.1 %
Single Thread Score 2825.7 0 % 2247.4 20.5 %
Encrypting Data 5971.5 MB/s 0 % 2021.9 MB/s 66.1 %
Compressing Data 238.3 MB/s 0 % 106.2 MB/s 55.4 %
String objects sorting 32016.7 thousand/s 0 % 14952 thousand/s 53.3 %
Prime numbers generation 43.6 millions/s 0 % 32 millions/s 26.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 62108.8 millions/s 0 % 26181.2 millions/s 57.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 38196 millions/s 0 % 13021 millions/s 65.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9900, Core i7-4790.

Average frames per second Core i9-9900 Core i7-4790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.6 FPS 93.0 FPS
High settings 199.3 FPS 148.8 FPS
Medium settings 249.1 FPS 186.0 FPS
Low settings 311.4 FPS 232.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.3 %

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 i7-4790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 151.3 FPS 132.6 FPS
High settings 242.1 FPS 212.1 FPS
Medium settings 302.6 FPS 265.1 FPS
Low settings 378.3 FPS 331.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.4 %
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