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General information Core2 Quad Q9550 Athlon II X4 640
Launched Q4 2008 Q2 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA775 AM3
Series Name Intel Core 2 Quad AMD Athlon II X4
Core Family Name Yorkfield Propus
Clock 2.8 GHz 6.7 % 3 GHz 0 %
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 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 6 MB
4 × 512 kB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core2 Quad Q9550 Athlon II X4 640
Overall Score 35153 0 % 34752 1.1 %
Future Proof 10 % 44.4 % 18 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1527 0 % 1458 4.5 %
Single Thread Score 1227.1 0 % 1207.4 1.6 %
Encrypting Data 3255 MB/s 0 % 3146.4 MB/s 3.3 %
Compressing Data 48.6 MB/s 3.2 % 50.2 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 6473.2 thousand/s 0 % 6375.1 thousand/s 1.5 %
Prime numbers generation 19 millions/s 0 % 9 millions/s 52.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10592 millions/s 0 % 6900.1 millions/s 34.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6101.4 millions/s 0 % 4985.9 millions/s 18.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9550, Athlon II X4 640.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9550 Athlon II X4 640
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.8 FPS 57.7 FPS
High settings 94.2 FPS 92.3 FPS
Medium settings 117.7 FPS 115.4 FPS
Low settings 147.1 FPS 144.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 2 %

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 Q9550 Athlon II X4 640
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.2 FPS 111.5 FPS
High settings 179.5 FPS 178.4 FPS
Medium settings 224.4 FPS 223.0 FPS
Low settings 280.5 FPS 278.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %
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