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General information Pentium G3420 Core2 Quad Q8300
Launched Q3 2013 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1150 LGA775
Series Name Intel Pentium Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Haswell Yorkfield
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 21.9 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 2 50 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 W 43.2 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 51.1 % 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 No No
Performance Pentium G3420 Core2 Quad Q8300
Overall Score 33435 0 % 33257 0.5 %
Future Proof 37 % 0 % 11 % 70.3 %
Benchmark Score 1250 0 % 1223 2.2 %
Single Thread Score 1768.8 0 % 1061.1 40 %
Encrypting Data 2852.7 MB/s 0 % 2769.9 MB/s 2.9 %
Compressing Data 31.8 MB/s 22 % 40.8 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 4567.7 thousand/s 17.8 % 5556.3 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 13.9 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 49.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6755.5 millions/s 25.2 % 9026 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5220.9 millions/s 0 % 5193.4 millions/s 0.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Pentium G3420, Core2 Quad Q8300.

Average frames per second Pentium G3420 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 54.0 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 86.4 FPS 85.6 FPS
Medium settings 108.1 FPS 107.0 FPS
Low settings 135.1 FPS 133.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.9 %

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 Pentium G3420 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 109.3 FPS 109.0 FPS
High settings 174.9 FPS 174.4 FPS
Medium settings 218.6 FPS 218.0 FPS
Low settings 273.3 FPS 272.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %
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