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AMD A12 9800 Cpu
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Intel Core i7-4790 Cpu
Intel Core i7-4790
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While we wait for Zen-based APUs, AMD released Bristol Ridge through OEMs late last year, it recently became available on the retail market and this caught the...Read more
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For $180 the Core i3-8350K is nearly a rebadged Core i5-7600K: both are 14nm quad-cores operating at ~4GHz, but the 8350K is 25% cheaper. Meanwhile, the Core...Read more
Intel's Core i3-8100 comes with four cores at a low price point. But can it fend off AMD's multiplier-unlocked Ryzen competition?Read more
We take a look at the ultra-low cost Intel Core i3-8100 in our benchmarks and review. We see how this CPU stacks up to more costly server processors and see whether it is worth saving a few dollars with this intriguing solutionRead more
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Codename Devil's Canyon is out from Intel. We see just what the new Core i7 4790K processor is all about as we put it through our CPU testing regiment.Read more
Intel's Core i7-4790K is the high-end Haswell-based processor for enthusiasts who liked last year's 4770K CPU, but weren't satisfied with its modest performance improvements.Read more
Despite a clear performance advantage, Intel just doesn't seem like an enthusiast-friendly company. Certain elements in the organization want to change that perception, though. Devil's Canyon is meant to allay power users with more speed.Read more
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4.3 out of 5
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General

Processor socketAM4AM4LGA 1151LGA 1150
Component forPCPCPCPC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.8 GHz3.5 GHz3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz3.7 GHz
N/A
4.0 GHz
Number of cores4444
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Number of threads
N/A
448
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI3DMI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapteryesyesyesyes
TypeAMD Radeon R7AMD Radeon VegaIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics adapter base frequency1108.0 MHz1100.0 MHz350.0 MHz350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version12.012.012.011.1

Memory

Cache2 MB4 MB6 MB8 MB
Cache typeL2L3Smart CacheSmart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2400.0 MHz2933.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB32.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
37.5 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Features

Supported instruction sets
  • AES
  • AVX
AVX 2.0
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Thermal monitoring technologies
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
N/A
N/A
1616
Execute disable bit
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Scalability
N/A
N/A
1S1S

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