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General information Core2 Quad Q9650 A6-3500
Launched Q4 2008 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA775 FM1
Series Name Intel Core 2 Quad AMD A6
Core Family Name Yorkfield Llano
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 30 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 32 nm 28.9 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
3 × 64 kB Instruction
3 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 6 MB
3 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core2 Quad Q9650 A6-3500
Overall Score 35545 0 % 30938 13 %
Future Proof 10 % 61.5 % 26 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1596 0 % 916 42.6 %
Single Thread Score 1280.4 0 % 963 24.8 %
Encrypting Data 3641.4 MB/s 0 % 2077.3 MB/s 43 %
Compressing Data 51.4 MB/s 0 % 29.9 MB/s 41.9 %
String objects sorting 6855.9 thousand/s 0 % 3720.3 thousand/s 45.7 %
Prime numbers generation 18.9 millions/s 0 % 8.1 millions/s 57.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 11216.3 millions/s 0 % 4038.8 millions/s 64 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6313.4 millions/s 0 % 3008 millions/s 52.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9650, A6-3500.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9650 A6-3500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 60.3 FPS 46.7 FPS
High settings 96.5 FPS 74.7 FPS
Medium settings 120.6 FPS 93.4 FPS
Low settings 150.7 FPS 116.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.6 %

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 Q9650 A6-3500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.2 FPS 105.1 FPS
High settings 181.1 FPS 168.1 FPS
Medium settings 226.4 FPS 210.2 FPS
Low settings 283.0 FPS 262.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.2 %
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