Intel Core i7-4790S vs Intel Core i7-8557U

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-4790S and Intel Core i7-8557U. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

911Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score893
3278Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3257
6952PassMark CPU Mark Rating8064
2211PassMark Single Thread Rating2486
37783DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-4790SProcessorIntel Core i7-8557U
3200 MHzFrequency1700 MHz
4000 MHzMaximum Frequency4500 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
65 WTDP15 W
Intel HD Graphics 4600GPUIntel Iris Plus Graphics 645
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Socket 1150 LGAPackageFCBGA1528

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

929Single-Core Score916
3291Multi-Core Score3558
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 11.4 (Build 20F71)
Dell Inc. OptiPlex 9030 AIOModelMacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2019)
Model IDMacBookPro15,4
Dell Inc. 0VNGWRMotherboardApple Inc. Mac-53FDB3D8DB8CA971 MacBookPro15,4
Ultimate PerformancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-4790SNameIntel Core i7-8557U
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 10
3.16 GHzBase Frequency1.70 GHz
3953 MHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1150 LGAPackage
HaswellCodename
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize16.00 GB
790 MHzFrequency
Transfer Rate2133 MT/s
DDR3 SDRAMTypeLPDDR3
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

929Single-Core Score916
1266Crypto Score985
874Integer Score894
993Floating Point Score 952
1266
2.16 GB/sec
AES-XTS985
1.68 GB/sec
926
4.68 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)791
4.00 MB/sec
1017
48.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1018
48.1 Mpixels/sec
713
2.01 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)743
2.10 MTE/sec
856
1.01 MElements/sec
HTML5809
949.8 KElements/sec
889
278.6 Krows/sec
SQLite933
292.2 Krows/sec
855
46.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering956
51.9 Mpixels/sec
920
293.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering940
299.4 KB/sec
916
7.13 Klines/sec
Clang922
7.18 Klines/sec
808
9.37 images/sec
Camera977
11.3 images/sec
817
1.02 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics847
1.06 Mpairs/sec
966
5987.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1233
7636.3 FPS
866
47.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur297
16.3 Mpixels/sec
889
6.85 images/sec
Face Detection618
4.76 images/sec
884
21.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection947
23.3 Mpixels/sec
1515
74.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1796
88.1 Mpixels/sec
1711
23.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR1846
25.1 Mpixels/sec
1105
887.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1051
843.6 Kpixels/sec
814
7.29 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion946
8.48 Kpixels/sec
895
28.6 Words/sec
Speech Recognition908
29.0 Words/sec
823
31.8 images/sec
Machine Learning1075
41.5 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3291Multi-Core Score3558
3239Crypto Score4490
3205Integer Score3262
3485Floating Point Score 4044
3239
5.52 GB/sec
AES-XTS4490
7.65 GB/sec
3893
19.7 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4193
21.2 MB/sec
4394
207.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3989
188.7 Mpixels/sec
1941
5.47 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3203
9.03 MTE/sec
2794
3.28 MElements/sec
HTML52638
3.10 MElements/sec
3146
985.6 Krows/sec
SQLite3258
1.02 Mrows/sec
3616
196.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3174
172.3 Mpixels/sec
2914
928.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering2802
892.9 KB/sec
3712
28.9 Klines/sec
Clang3395
26.5 Klines/sec
3130
36.3 images/sec
Camera3012
34.9 images/sec
3624
4.53 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3821
4.78 Mpairs/sec
4552
28203.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics5150
31904.4 FPS
3192
175.4 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3069
168.7 Mpixels/sec
3170
24.4 images/sec
Face Detection3815
29.4 images/sec
3465
85.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3613
89.0 Mpixels/sec
4772
234.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6341
311.1 Mpixels/sec
6540
89.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR6308
86.0 Mpixels/sec
4728
3.80 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5189
4.17 Mpixels/sec
3186
28.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2842
25.5 Kpixels/sec
2304
73.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3144
100.5 Words/sec
1470
56.8 images/sec
Machine Learning3068
118.5 images/sec