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Intel logo Core i7-4790
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General information Core i7-4790 Xeon E5540
Launched Q2 2014 Q3 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1150 LGA1366
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 30.6 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 30 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 W 0 % 80 W 4.8 %
Performance Core i7-4790 Xeon E5540
Overall Score 46560 0 % 36625 21.3 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 14 % 66.7 %
Benchmark Score 4700 0 % 1799 61.7 %
Single Thread Score 2227.3 0 % 1192.2 46.5 %
Encrypting Data 2013.8 MB/s 50.5 % 4067 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 106.2 MB/s 0 % 60.4 MB/s 43.2 %
String objects sorting 15100.7 thousand/s 0 % 7864.7 thousand/s 47.9 %
Prime numbers generation 31.8 millions/s 0 % 20 millions/s 37.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 26391.4 millions/s 0 % 14845.2 millions/s 43.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13139.1 millions/s 0 % 6372.6 millions/s 51.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790, Xeon E5540.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 93.0 FPS 63.5 FPS
High settings 148.8 FPS 101.7 FPS
Medium settings 186.0 FPS 127.1 FPS
Low settings 232.5 FPS 158.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.7 %

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 i7-4790 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.5 FPS 115.0 FPS
High settings 212.0 FPS 184.0 FPS
Medium settings 265.0 FPS 230.0 FPS
Low settings 331.2 FPS 287.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.2 %
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