i7-4790k Running pts/compress-7zip-1.6.0, pts/build-linux-kernel-1.5.3, pts/x264-1.9.0, pts/c-ray-1.1.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. i7-4790k: Processor: Unknown @ 4.50GHz (1 Core), Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 40GB, Graphics: (1250MHz), Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Linux, Kernel: 3.17.4-1-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.14.3, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + Clang 3.5.0 + LLVM 3.5.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3600x1302 i7-4790k@4.5: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 + 500GB Western Digital WD5000AACS-0 + 160GB Western Digital WD1600AAJS-0, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: BenQ BL2410, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 3.17.6-1-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.14.3, Display Driver: intel 2.99.916, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + Clang 3.5.0 + LLVM 3.5.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3600x1260 FX 8320 4.5GHz vs i7 4790k 4.5GHz: Processor: AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500418AS + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EFRX-68P + 128GB OCZ VERTEX450, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5700 512MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: AMD SBx00 Azalia, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Gentoo 2.2, Kernel: 3.17.5-calculate (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: fglrx 14.50.2, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 + Clang 3.5.0 + LLVM 3.5.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better i7-4790k .......................... 27029 |==================================== FX 8320 4.5GHz vs i7 4790k 4.5GHz . 23441 |=============================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-4790k@4.5 ...................... 85.25 |============================= FX 8320 4.5GHz vs i7 4790k 4.5GHz . 101.93 |=================================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better i7-4790k@4.5 ...................... 234.80 |=================================== FX 8320 4.5GHz vs i7 4790k 4.5GHz . 190.09 |============================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-4790k@4.5 ...................... 18.74 |============================= FX 8320 4.5GHz vs i7 4790k 4.5GHz . 22.98 |====================================