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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q9450
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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q8300

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General information Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q8300
Launched Q4 2008 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Yorkfield Yorkfield
Clock 2.7 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 7.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 6 MB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q8300
Overall Score 34483 0 % 33230 3.6 %
Future Proof 10 % 9.1 % 11 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1414 0 % 1219 13.8 %
Single Thread Score 1144.2 0 % 1067.4 6.7 %
Encrypting Data 3222.3 MB/s 0 % 2806.7 MB/s 12.9 %
Compressing Data 44 MB/s 0 % 41.1 MB/s 6.4 %
String objects sorting 6043 thousand/s 0 % 5570.6 thousand/s 7.8 %
Prime numbers generation 18 millions/s 0 % 7.1 millions/s 60.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10151.4 millions/s 0 % 9072.9 millions/s 10.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5663.3 millions/s 0 % 5198.8 millions/s 8.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9450, Core2 Quad Q8300.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 57.2 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 91.5 FPS 85.6 FPS
Medium settings 114.4 FPS 107.0 FPS
Low settings 142.9 FPS 133.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.5 %

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 Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.3 FPS 109.2 FPS
High settings 178.2 FPS 174.7 FPS
Medium settings 222.7 FPS 218.3 FPS
Low settings 278.4 FPS 272.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 2 %
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