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General information Core i5-680 Core2 Quad Q8300
Launched Q2 2010 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1156 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Clarkdale Yorkfield
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 30.6 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 23.2 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-680 Core2 Quad Q8300
Overall Score 36069 0 % 33230 7.9 %
Future Proof 18 % 0 % 11 % 38.9 %
Benchmark Score 1693 0 % 1219 28 %
Single Thread Score 1565.8 0 % 1053.6 32.7 %
Encrypting Data 3884.4 MB/s 0 % 2767.7 MB/s 28.7 %
Compressing Data 42.5 MB/s 0 % 40.6 MB/s 4.5 %
String objects sorting 5665.8 thousand/s 0 % 5520.5 thousand/s 2.6 %
Prime numbers generation 11.1 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 36.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10356.7 millions/s 0 % 9072.9 millions/s 12.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4327.1 millions/s 16.1 % 5157.2 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-680, Core2 Quad Q8300.

Average frames per second Core i5-680 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 61.9 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 99.0 FPS 85.6 FPS
Medium settings 123.7 FPS 107.0 FPS
Low settings 154.7 FPS 133.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.5 %

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 i5-680 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.1 FPS 109.1 FPS
High settings 182.6 FPS 174.6 FPS
Medium settings 228.2 FPS 218.2 FPS
Low settings 285.3 FPS 272.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.4 %
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