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Intel Core i7-4790S vs Intel Core i3-9100E

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 97 %
Intel Core i7-4790S
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-9100E
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-4790S
Rank 2 - 90 %
Intel Core i3-9100E
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4790S
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
945
Intel Core i3-9100E
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
975
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4790S
4C / 8T · 3.50 GHz
3,269
Intel Core i3-9100E
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
2,938
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i7-4790S
Intel HD Graphics 4600
384
Intel Core i3-9100E
Intel UHD Graphics 630
403

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At a glance

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Core i 4000 (64)Intel Core i 9000 (34)
ArchitectureHaswell SCoffee Lake S Refresh
Technology22 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1150LGA 1151-2
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i3-10100E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 3.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.00 GHz 3.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 4600Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.20 GHz0.35 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 16024 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory2 GB64 GB
Technology22 nm14 nm
Release dateQ2/2013Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
TDP65 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-4790SIntel Core i3-9100E
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2014Q2/2019
Release price275 $122 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-4790S
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C / 8T · 3.20 - 4.00 GHz
Intel Core i3-9100E
Intel Core i3-9100E
4C / 4T · 3.10 - 3.70 GHz

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