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General information Core i7-990X Athlon X4 880K
Launched Q1 2011 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Gulftown Godavari
Clock 3.5 GHz 12.5 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 11.9 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 28 nm 12.5 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-990X Athlon X4 880K
Overall Score 46297 0 % 39218 15.3 %
Future Proof 23 % 56.6 % 53 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4594 0 % 2366 48.5 %
Single Thread Score 1563.2 3.6 % 1621.6 0 %
Encrypting Data 2658 MB/s 50.7 % 5396.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 120.5 MB/s 0 % 62 MB/s 48.5 %
String objects sorting 16101.8 thousand/s 0 % 7274.9 thousand/s 54.8 %
Prime numbers generation 32.7 millions/s 0 % 14.1 millions/s 57 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29532.6 millions/s 0 % 21480.6 millions/s 27.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12417.2 millions/s 0 % 5919.5 millions/s 52.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-990X, Athlon X4 880K.

Average frames per second Core i7-990X Athlon X4 880K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 92.2 FPS 71.2 FPS
High settings 147.5 FPS 113.9 FPS
Medium settings 184.4 FPS 142.3 FPS
Low settings 230.5 FPS 177.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.8 %

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 i7-990X Athlon X4 880K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.1 FPS 119.7 FPS
High settings 211.4 FPS 191.5 FPS
Medium settings 264.2 FPS 239.3 FPS
Low settings 330.2 FPS 299.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.4 %
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