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General information Core i7-12700K Core2 Quad Q8300
Launched Q4 2021 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Alder Lake Yorkfield
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 30.6 %
Cores 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Threads 20 0 % 4 80 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 W 0 % 95 W 50 %
Lithography 10 nm 77.8 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-12700K Core2 Quad Q8300
Overall Score 68788 0 % 33239 51.7 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 11 % 87.1 %
Benchmark Score 22390 0 % 1221 94.5 %
Single Thread Score 4031 0 % 1068.5 73.5 %
Encrypting Data 23696.3 MB/s 0 % 2786.9 MB/s 88.2 %
Compressing Data 442.6 MB/s 0 % 40.8 MB/s 90.8 %
String objects sorting 46417.7 thousand/s 0 % 5607 thousand/s 87.9 %
Prime numbers generation 115.2 millions/s 0 % 6.9 millions/s 94 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 113957 millions/s 0 % 9017.3 millions/s 92.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 88315.6 millions/s 0 % 5196.6 millions/s 94.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-12700K, Core2 Quad Q8300.

Average frames per second Core i7-12700K Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 159.0 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 254.4 FPS 85.6 FPS
Medium settings 318.1 FPS 107.0 FPS
Low settings 397.6 FPS 133.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 66.3 %

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 i7-12700K Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.7 FPS 109.1 FPS
High settings 274.6 FPS 174.5 FPS
Medium settings 343.3 FPS 218.1 FPS
Low settings 429.1 FPS 272.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.5 %
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