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Intel logo Core i7-940
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AMD logo Phenom 9550

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General information Core i7-940 Phenom 9550
Launched Q4 2008 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM2+
Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 24.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Performance Core i7-940 Phenom 9550
Overall Score 37153 0 % 32167 13.4 %
Future Proof 10 % 0 % 10 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1905 0 % 1071 43.8 %
Single Thread Score 1319.2 0 % 861.1 34.7 %
Encrypting Data 4394.3 MB/s 0 % 2422.8 MB/s 44.9 %
Compressing Data 63 MB/s 0 % 35.7 MB/s 43.2 %
String objects sorting 8828.3 thousand/s 0 % 4636.9 thousand/s 47.5 %
Prime numbers generation 21.8 millions/s 0 % 8 millions/s 63.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16252 millions/s 0 % 5132.4 millions/s 68.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6950.5 millions/s 0 % 3778.3 millions/s 45.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-940, Phenom 9550.

Average frames per second Core i7-940 Phenom 9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 65.0 FPS 50.4 FPS
High settings 104.1 FPS 80.6 FPS
Medium settings 130.1 FPS 100.7 FPS
Low settings 162.6 FPS 125.9 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 Core i7-940 Phenom 9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.0 FPS 107.3 FPS
High settings 185.7 FPS 171.6 FPS
Medium settings 232.1 FPS 214.5 FPS
Low settings 290.1 FPS 268.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.6 %
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