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General information Core i7-4790 FX-9590
Launched Q2 2014 Q3 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA1150 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD FX
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Vishera
Clock 3.6 GHz 23.4 % 4.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 20 % 5 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 50 % 8 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 W 61.8 % 220 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-4790 FX-9590
Overall Score 46559 0 % 45735 1.8 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 37 % 11.9 %
Benchmark Score 4699 0 % 4375 6.9 %
Single Thread Score 2211.7 0 % 1809.4 18.2 %
Encrypting Data 2040.2 MB/s 2.1 % 2083.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 108 MB/s 8.3 % 117.7 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 14984 thousand/s 0.3 % 15023.6 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 32 millions/s 3.3 % 33.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 26390.4 millions/s 44.4 % 47447.6 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13164.4 millions/s 0 % 11421.9 millions/s 13.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4790, FX-9590.

Average frames per second Core i7-4790 FX-9590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 93.0 FPS 90.5 FPS
High settings 148.8 FPS 144.8 FPS
Medium settings 186.0 FPS 181.1 FPS
Low settings 232.5 FPS 226.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.7 %

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 FX-9590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.6 FPS 131.1 FPS
High settings 212.1 FPS 209.8 FPS
Medium settings 265.1 FPS 262.3 FPS
Low settings 331.4 FPS 327.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.1 %
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