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General information A8-3850 Core2 Quad Q9550
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket FM1 LGA775
Series Name AMD A8 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Llano Yorkfield
Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 3.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 W 0 % 95 W 5 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 1 MB
2 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance A8-3850 Core2 Quad Q9550
Overall Score 35235 0 % 35153 0.2 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 10 % 58.3 %
Benchmark Score 1541 0 % 1527 0.9 %
Single Thread Score 1216.9 0.8 % 1227.1 0 %
Encrypting Data 3282.3 MB/s 0 % 3255 MB/s 0.8 %
Compressing Data 52.1 MB/s 0 % 48.6 MB/s 6.6 %
String objects sorting 6324.1 thousand/s 2.3 % 6473.2 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 11 millions/s 41.9 % 19 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6877 millions/s 35.1 % 10592 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5241.7 millions/s 14.1 % 6101.4 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-3850, Core2 Quad Q9550.

Average frames per second A8-3850 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.1 FPS 58.8 FPS
High settings 94.5 FPS 94.2 FPS
Medium settings 118.1 FPS 117.7 FPS
Low settings 147.6 FPS 147.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %

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 A8-3850 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.4 FPS 112.2 FPS
High settings 179.8 FPS 179.5 FPS
Medium settings 224.7 FPS 224.4 FPS
Low settings 280.9 FPS 280.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.1 %
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