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Intel logo Core i9-7920X
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General information Core i9-7920X Core i5-2550K
Launched Q3 2017 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.9 GHz 14.7 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 13.6 %
Cores 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Threads 24 0 % 4 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16.5 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-7920X Core i5-2550K
Overall Score 62510 0 % 40433 35.3 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 28 % 53.3 %
Benchmark Score 15268 0 % 2673 82.5 %
Single Thread Score 2496 0 % 1756.8 29.6 %
Encrypting Data 8918.4 MB/s 0 % 1040 MB/s 88.3 %
Compressing Data 366.6 MB/s 0 % 65.4 MB/s 82.2 %
String objects sorting 47592.8 thousand/s 0 % 8952.1 thousand/s 81.2 %
Prime numbers generation 82.7 millions/s 0 % 25.8 millions/s 68.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 83510.6 millions/s 0 % 14452.7 millions/s 82.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 52293 millions/s 0 % 7554.4 millions/s 85.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7920X, Core i5-2550K.

Average frames per second Core i9-7920X Core i5-2550K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.4 FPS 74.8 FPS
High settings 224.6 FPS 119.7 FPS
Medium settings 280.8 FPS 149.6 FPS
Low settings 351.0 FPS 187.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 46.7 %

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 i9-7920X Core i5-2550K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 160.7 FPS 121.7 FPS
High settings 257.1 FPS 194.8 FPS
Medium settings 321.3 FPS 243.5 FPS
Low settings 401.7 FPS 304.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.2 %
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