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General information Phenom 8600B Core2 Duo E8500
Launched Q2 2009 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM2+ LGA775
Clock 2.3 GHz 28.1 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Threads 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Performance Phenom 8600B Core2 Duo E8500
Overall Score 31178 0 % 30057 3.6 %
Future Proof 13 % 0 % 10 % 23.1 %
Benchmark Score 945 0 % 816 13.7 %
Single Thread Score 969.1 26.1 % 1311.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2174.5 MB/s 0 % 1854.1 MB/s 14.7 %
Compressing Data 30.7 MB/s 0 % 25.9 MB/s 15.8 %
String objects sorting 4133.5 thousand/s 0 % 3625 thousand/s 12.3 %
Prime numbers generation 7.9 millions/s 20.2 % 10 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 4324.1 millions/s 19.7 % 5382 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3377.5 millions/s 0 % 3251.8 millions/s 3.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom 8600B, Core2 Duo E8500.

Average frames per second Phenom 8600B Core2 Duo E8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 47.4 FPS 44.1 FPS
High settings 75.8 FPS 70.6 FPS
Medium settings 94.8 FPS 88.2 FPS
Low settings 118.5 FPS 110.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.9 %

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 Phenom 8600B Core2 Duo E8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.3 FPS 103.4 FPS
High settings 168.5 FPS 165.4 FPS
Medium settings 210.7 FPS 206.8 FPS
Low settings 263.3 FPS 258.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.8 %
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