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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q9300
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General information Core2 Quad Q9300 Phenom X3 8550
Launched Q4 2008 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA775 AM2
Clock 2.5 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 12 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Core2 Quad Q9300 Phenom X3 8550
Overall Score 33590 0 % 28900 14 %
Future Proof 10 % 23.1 % 13 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1273 0 % 698 45.2 %
Single Thread Score 1080 0 % 835 22.7 %
Encrypting Data 2915.3 MB/s 0 % 1607.1 MB/s 44.9 %
Compressing Data 42.1 MB/s 0 % 21.6 MB/s 48.8 %
String objects sorting 5745.5 thousand/s 0 % 3193.8 thousand/s 44.4 %
Prime numbers generation 8.9 millions/s 0 % 4 millions/s 55.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 9300.1 millions/s 0 % 2818.5 millions/s 69.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5414.4 millions/s 0 % 2424.9 millions/s 55.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9300, Phenom X3 8550.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9300 Phenom X3 8550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 54.6 FPS 40.7 FPS
High settings 87.3 FPS 65.1 FPS
Medium settings 109.1 FPS 81.4 FPS
Low settings 136.4 FPS 101.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.4 %

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 Core2 Quad Q9300 Phenom X3 8550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 109.8 FPS 101.4 FPS
High settings 175.6 FPS 162.2 FPS
Medium settings 219.6 FPS 202.8 FPS
Low settings 274.5 FPS 253.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.6 %
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